Teaching Specialist

Job Overview

Job

Location:

Twin Cities
Job Family:
Education-General
Type:
Part-Time, Regular

• Assist in the delivery of course content and lab experiences online, on campus, in the community or any combination of formats within a model of hybrid teaching and learning.
• Assist with grading of student work in a particular course(s) as directed by the course director.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff support services to manage other aspects of course delivery in person or online as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Currently credentialed as an Occupational Therapist.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and web-based communication systems.
• Eligible for Minnesota state license to practice occupational therapy – must have by start of employment.

Desired

Qualifications:

• Completed master's degree.
• History of teaching others (within higher education preferred).
• Experience using online learning platforms.

University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy is nationally recognized for excellence in preparing pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists, occupational therapists, and medical laboratory scientists to tackle society's toughest problems in Minnesota and across the globe. College of Pharmacy offers degrees in the programs of pharmacy (Pharm

D, MS, PhD), occupational therapy (OTD), and medical laboratory sciences (BS, Certificate, MMLS, MS-BLS). The pharmacy program is offered on the Twin Cities and Duluth campuses. The occupational therapy program is offered on the Twin Cities and Rochester campuses. The medical laboratory sciences program is offered on the Twin Cities campus. Interactive technology is used to keep all campuses connected.
Occupational Therapy The University of Minnesota's OT program is the only public professional‑level program in Minnesota and one of the oldest OT programs in the United States. OT professionals work with children and adults who have physical, cognitive, or emotional disabilities that interfere with their ability to engage in life's tasks. The Program in Occupational Therapy's mission is to enhance the health and quality of life of the people of Minnesota, the nation, and the world through engagement in meaningful occupation.

Consistent with the mission of the University of Minnesota, the Program in Occupational Therapy fosters engaged professional and inter-professional discovery, learning, and public service to advance knowledge and to inspire the next generation of leaders in practice, education, and research.

Pay Range: Minimum pay per hour for these positions is $42; depending on education/qualifications/experience.
Retirement plan options are available for Civil Service, Faculty, Labor-Represented, Professional & Administrative, and Temp Casual classifications. Learn more about retirement plans.

Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.

Additional documents may be attached after application by accessing your "My Job Applications" page and uploading documents there.

This position is a continuous position.

The University recognizes and values the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employment experience of its employees and in supporting the academic mission. The University is committed to attracting and retaining employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

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Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Our presumption is that prospective employees are eligible to work here. Criminal convictions do not automatically disqualify finalists from employment.

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC)

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (UMTC), is among the largest public research universities in the country, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional students a multitude of opportunities for study and research. Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world‑renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.