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East Tennessee State University
Adjunct Faculty - Orthotics and Prosthetics (855)
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A Communications Professor leads courses in communications, such as organizational communications, public relations, radio/television broadcasting, and journalism. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
$87,508 / year median in Tennessee
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Be the First to Apply Job Description Job Summary Adjunct faculty in the Master of Science in Orthotics and Prosthetics (MSOP) program are responsible for delivering high-quality graduate-level instruction that supports the program's mission to prepare competent, evidence-based, and collaborative practitioner-scholars in orthotics and prosthetics. Adjunct faculty contribute to student learning through didactic instruction and applied learning activities. Courses may be taught remotely, in-person, or in a hybrid format, depending on course needs and faculty expertise Required Qualifications Master's degree or higher from an accredited institution in Orthotics and Prosthetics, Rehabilitation Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Kinesiology, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, or a related field. Ability to teach assigned courses effectively in a remote, hybrid, or in-person format, using university-approved instructional technologies. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to engage and mentor graduate-level students. Commitment to evidence-based practice, ethics, and inclusive learning environments Preferred Qualifications Terminal degree (PhD, EdD, DSc, ScD, or equivalent) in Orthotics and Prosthetics, Rehabilitation Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or a related discipline. Certified Prosthetist-Orthotist (CPO) credential (or equivalent professional certification) with current or previous clinical practice experience. Prior teaching experience at the graduate level, particularly within orthotics and prosthetics, rehabilitation, or health sciences education. Compensation & Benefits Compensation commensurate with education and experience For information on benefits, please visit www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/ . Application Instructions Exempt positions are required to be posted for a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days. The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice to applicants. Employment is contingent on a satisfactory background check.