Position Summary:The School of Health Professions at Long Island University seeks a licensed physical therapist or
other doctorly-prepared health professional who have the needed expertise to teach specific
courses within the DPT program. A doctoral degree is required and prior teaching experience is
preferred. The program is housed on LIU’s historic, 330-acre Brookville campus. Class schedule is
somewhat flexible, depending on the specific course.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and teach assigned courses or serve as secondary lab instructor, depending on the
needs of the program
- Utilize LIU’s Learning Management System (LMS) to post required course materials
- Assess student learning and post course grades in a timely manner
- Mentor entry-level DPT students as needed
- Be available to meet with accreditation visitors, when requested
Qualifications: - An earned doctoral degree in one’s professional discipline;
- Active license to practice physical therapy (or another health care discipline for specific
courses such as Pharmacology) in the State of New York;
- Strong communication and teaching skills
- Ability to utilize basic computer technology in the classroom
About LIU Post LIU Post campus is a scenic, historic, and
scholarly campus that offers a small-school environment with the access and
resources of a major metropolitan university. The University's 350+ acre campus
is located on the estate of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 27 miles east of New
York City on Long Island's Gold Coast. The campus houses the Lewyt College of
Veterinary Medicine, the first professional School of Accountancy, an
AACSB-accredited Business School, and an award-winning theater program. LIU is home
to the world-renowned Tilles Center for the Performing Arts and the Shark
Stadium, where supporters gather to cheer on the Sharks’ Division I athletic
program.
LIU is an equal opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in
employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our
academic community. LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to
race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or
expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military
status, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Hiring is
contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.