"Adjunct, Occupational Therapy"

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Adjunct, Occupational Therapy

Job Category: Adjunct

Requisition Number: ADJUN001159

Posted: July 16, 2025

Part Time

On-site

Rate:

Monmouth Graduate Center

West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University is seeking applications for adjunct faculty to teach on-site in the Occupational Therapy department's entry-level OTD program.

Part-time Adjunct Faculty members typically teach 2-6 credits per semester, with class schedules determined based on departmental needs and candidate availability. Courses are taught in person at the West Long Branch Graduate Center. Adjunct positions remain posted continuously to expand the university's pool of qualified adjunct faculty. Screening of applications will commence when an open position becomes available. Should a position become available, you will receive an email advising you of the next steps.

This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.

For additional information about the program, please visit the Doctor of Occupational Therapy webpage.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Teach 2-6 credits during the semester.
• Develop and deliver course lectures, discussions and assignments in accordance with the curriculum and learning objectives.
• Provide time during the week to meet with students outside of class.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment conducive to student engagement and academic success.
• Develop and administer projects and exams to evaluate student learning outcomes and provide grades in a timely manner.
• Provide timely feedback and guidance to students to support their learning and development.

Enrichment Statement:

Monmouth University values diversity and invites applications from underrepresented groups who will enrich the teaching and service missions of the university.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Earned doctoral degree or higher in occupational therapy or related major awarded by an institution that is accredited by a United States Department of Education (USDE)-recognized regional accrediting body.
• Initial certification by the National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).
• Current licensure or license-eligible in New Jersey as an Occupational Therapist.

Preferred Qualifications: None

Additional Application Material Required:

Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the university's career portal. In addition to the application, candidates must upload the following documents. Applications will not be considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.

1. Resume or Curriculum Vitae
2. Cover Letter
3. Professional References
4. First Letter of Recommendation
5. Second Letter of Recommendation

Special Instructions to Applicants:

We encourage candidates to include information in the cover letter that addresses their approach to teaching and their plans to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in their position at Monmouth University.

Questions regarding this search should be directed to:

Patrick R. Walden, Ph.D., CCC-SLP at pwalden@monmouth.edu or 732-923-4622

Expected Salary: $1,000 per/credit