Per Diem Lab Instructor

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Job no: 506728
Work type: Part-Time
Location: Center City - Philadelphia, PA
Categories: College of Medicine

Lab instructor of Doctor of Physical Therapy program courses.

• Demonstrate knowledge and skills related to the teaching of adults, teaching methodology, curriculum development and evaluation. Plan and provide theoretical instruction and clinical or laboratory experience that reflect and understanding of the philosophy, objectives and curriculum of the PTRS degree or certificate programs.
• Evaluate student achievement of curricular objectives/outcomes. Maintain communication with the course and program director(s) regarding any course or student issues.
• Commitment to actively advancing physical therapy education and practice. Alignment with the mission and direction of the PTRS Department.

• Minimum of a Master's Degree in Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation Science, Kinesiology.

• Typically sitting at a desk/table
• Typically standing, walking
• Typically bending, crouching, stooping

• Center City - Philadelphia, PA

This is a Part-Time per diem position classified as Non-Exempt.

The offered pay is based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

Advertised: Jun 16 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Oct 31 2026 Eastern Daylight Time

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