Adjunct Lab Instructor - Occupational Therapy Program

Tarleton State University, a distinguished Doctoral National Comprehensive University, invites applications for the position of
** Adjunct Lab Instructor – Occupational Therapy Program
** in the
** College of Health Sciences**. As part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service, this role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a university that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusive growth. Join us in advancing knowledge and transforming lives—on campus and beyond.
** Tarleton State University
** continues to grow its impact across Texas, with four distinct campuses located in
** Stephenville, Fort Worth, RELLIS-Bryan and Waco**, along with a robust
** online
* * community that extends our reach even further.
* Teach content in accordance with the Program’s approved course description, objectives, and student learning outcomes, while maintaining the integrity of all ACOTE assessment assignments.
* Develop course syllabi, select instructional materials, and design assessments such as exams, quizzes, papers, etc.
* Incorporate teaching-learning strategies, technologies, and assessment methods required for lab delivery and evaluation to enhance student learning and engagement.
* Demonstrate competency in assigned clinical skills taught in lab sections.
* Use and integrate evidence-based content into lab activities as appropriate and/or assigned.
* Model and support professional behaviors in the lab setting.
* Assess student performance, maintain accurate records, provide timely feedback, and submit grades in accordance with syllabus requirements and by the OTD Core Faculty of Record.
* Engage students in active learning, foster critical thinking skills, and provide opportunities for discussion, collaboration, and hands-on learning.
* Provide academic support and guidance to students through office hours, feedback on assignments, and mentoring.
* Collaborate regularly with the OTD Core Faculty of Record and/or OTD/Division leadership to ensure alignment with program standards.
* Meet deadlines and follow directions from the OTD Core Faculty of Record or OTD/Division leadership.
* Maintain OT license in good standing and demonstrate clinical expertise in assigned content.
* Adhere to university policies, academic integrity standards, and accreditation requirements related to teaching responsibilities.
* Model and support professional lab behaviors.
* Submit grades and any other required documentation in a timely manner.
* Occupational Therapy or Occupational Therapy Assistant license in good standing in Texas.
* Licensed Occupational Therapist with a master’s degree from an accredited institution with appropriate advanced practice experience will be considered for this position.
* Knowledge and understanding of disciplinary subject matter at a level adequate for undergraduate and graduate-level instruction.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills in English sufficient to conduct effective teaching and research activities.
* Ability to interact with students, staff and faculty in a professional, collegial, and collaborative manner.
* Completed online application
* Cover Letter / Letter of Interest addressing qualifications
* Curriculum Vitae or Resume
* At least 3 current professional references and their full contact information
* Unofficial transcripts

The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of twelve universities, eight state agencies, a comprehensive health science center, Texas A&M-Fort Worth and Texas A&M-RELLIS.The A&M System is committed to providing an educational and work environment that is conducive to the personal and professional development of each employee.

Each member institution provides equal opportunity and access to all students, employees and prospective employees.
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