Special Instructor in Exercise Science
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The School of Health Sciences at Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan invites qualified persons with expertise in the field of Orthotics and Prosthetics and a passion for teaching, student mentoring, and field-leadership to apply for a full-time Special Instructor appointment within the department of Human Movement Science.Key Responsibilities:Teaching and mentoring of students.Clinical practice mentoring.Leadership in the design, delivery, assessment, and refinement of clinical and supporting courses within the CAAHEP/NCOPE nationally accredited Orthotics and Prosthetics Assistant Studies Specialization of the Exercise Science program.Hold and maintain clinical licensure (in Michigan).Participate in national and state professional organizations and societies.Engage in student leadership and recruitment activities.Promote the program amongst community partners.May be invited into further-funded leadership opportunities.Minimum Qualifications:Required:Earned Bachelor's degree.Graduate from University clinical program in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics.ABC (American Board of Certification) certified in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics.3 years clinical practice experience.Higher Education teaching experience.Candidates must demonstrate experience with or commitment to diversity and inclusion and developing a diverse faculty and student body.Desired:Earned Master's degree or above.ABC certified in both Orthotics and Prosthetics.Additional/Advanced clinical practice certifications.Accreditation experience.Special Instructions to Applicants:The School of Health Sciences serves nearly 2000 undergraduate, masters, doctoral, and post-professional students through a singular model of advancing connecting theory to best practices in four thematic areas.More About Oakland University:The University is located on 1,443 acres of scenic land in the cities of Rochester Hills and Auburn Hills in Oakland County, Michigan. The University offers 142 bachelor's degree programs and 138 graduate degree and certificate programs. Academics include programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Administration, School of Education and Human Services, School of Engineering and Computer Science, School of Health Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Nursing. As an anchor institution in southeastern Michigan that is dedicated to building ongoing, collaborative relationships, Oakland University embraces community and civic engagement to enhance the lives of its students and positively impact the broader community. Learn more about Oakland University's Mission & Vision and Strategic Plan.EEO Statement:Oakland University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from women and minorities.#J-18808-Ljbffr