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ADJUNCT, NEUROSCIENCE FOR REHABILITATIONJob HighlightsRequired qualifications include a minimum of a Master's Degree in Athletic Training, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, or related fields.Preference will be given to candidates who have previous teaching experience.Complete applications are to include a cover letter, CV, and contact information for three professional references, and background clearances.ResponsibilitiesAdjunct faculty are expected to teach, prepare course materials, be available to meet with students outside of regularly scheduled class time, and provide support and guidance for students.Job descriptionAlvernia University is currently seeking highly qualified adjunct faculty to teach the Neuroscience for Rehabilitation at our Reading campus in fall, 2024. This course examines structure and functioning of the human nervous system through an integrated analysis of neuroanatomy, neurophysiology and neurochemistry. This course emphasizes clinically relevant neuroscience concepts, focusing on application to patient rehabilitation and therapeutic approaches.

Alvernia University

Faculty Adjunct, Neuroscience for Rehabilitation

About Alvernia University: &nbsp;&nbsp;Alvernia University was founded in 1958 by the Bernardine Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis. Through its main campus in Reading and locations in Philadelphia and Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, the university serves 3,000 students of diverse backgrounds from around the country. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Alvernia offers a unique blend of rigorous liberal arts core education for developing the mind, strong technical training in many high-demand majors, experiential learning through study abroad and internship experiences, and engagement with the community through our Franciscan-based community service model. We call our model of transformational education the Alvernia Advantage, and we believe this style of education transforms students into ethical leaders with moral courage. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Alvernia University ranks in the top 100 among 2021 Best Regional Universities in the North by U.S. News &amp; World Report, and we are recognized as a College of Distinction for our commitment to engaged experiential education.&nbsp;&nbsp;Forensic Science&nbsp;Tenure-Track&nbsp;FacultyThe College of Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics&nbsp;at Alvernia University&nbsp;seeks&nbsp;an Assistant&nbsp;or Associate&nbsp;Tenure-Track Faculty member&nbsp;for&nbsp;our&nbsp;Forensic Science Program. The position will&nbsp;begin&nbsp;once the candidate is hired&nbsp;with&nbsp;an agreed-upon start date—no later than the start of the Fall 2025 semester.&nbsp;We&nbsp;are seeking&nbsp;candidates&nbsp;who hold a&nbsp;minimum of a&nbsp;master’s&nbsp;or equivalent&nbsp;degree in&nbsp;a field of&nbsp;forensic science&nbsp;offered by the program&nbsp;and at least 5 years full-time or equivalent&nbsp;experience as a practitioner&nbsp;OR&nbsp;a doctorate in&nbsp;an appropriate&nbsp;field&nbsp;of forensic science offered by the program and&nbsp;3&nbsp;years&nbsp;full-time or equivalent experience as an academic forensic scientist.&nbsp;Preference will be given to applicants with&nbsp;research and teaching&nbsp;experience.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Required Qualifications:&nbsp;Candidates should provide evidence of quality teaching experience and scholarly productivity.&nbsp;Experience&nbsp;with&nbsp;teaching courses in&nbsp;general&nbsp;and/or physical chemistry&nbsp;is&nbsp;desirable.&nbsp;Alvernia has a bold approach to becoming a 21st-century, modern regional university.&nbsp;This includes the rapid expansion of enrollment through new academic majors in engineering, health care, and more. We seek professionals who are thoughtful leaders, creative, and nimble in the complex environment of private higher education.&nbsp;All Alvernia University employees promote Franciscan ideals and adherence to the Mission of the University as demonstrated by the University's Ideal Characteristics.&nbsp;How to Apply:&nbsp;Candidates should send a letter of application with current curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy statement, research statement, official transcripts, and three letters of recommendation to the Alvernia University Human Resource Office email at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:human.resources@alvernia.edu" target="_blank">human.resources@alvernia.edu</a>. Review of applications will&nbsp;begin&nbsp;immediately&nbsp;and&nbsp;continue until the position is filled.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Alvernia University is an equal-opportunity employer committed to Franciscan values. All employees share responsibility for advancing diversity, equity,&nbsp;justice,&nbsp;and inclusion in the performance of their roles while&nbsp;demonstrating&nbsp;service orientation, respect for all, intellectual curiosity, solution focus and innovation, and mutual accountability. Alvernia University strives to be a community supportive of diverse perspectives and identities and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities.&nbsp;

Forensic Science Tenure Track Faculty

About Alvernia University&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Alvernia University was founded in 1958 by the Bernardine Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis. Through its main campus in Reading and locations in Philadelphia and Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, the university serves 3,000 students of diverse backgrounds from around the country. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Alvernia offers a unique blend of rigorous liberal arts core education for the development of the mind, strong technical training in many high-demand majors, experiential learning through study abroad and internship experiences, and engagement with the community through our Franciscan-based community service model. We call our model of transformational education the Alvernia Advantage, and we believe this style of education transforms students into ethical leaders with moral courage. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Alvernia University ranks in the top 100 among 2021 Best Regional Universities in the North by U.S. News &amp; World Report, and we are recognized as a College of Distinction for our commitment to engaged experiential education.&nbsp;Position Summary&nbsp;This is a full-time, twelve-month,&nbsp;non-tenure track&nbsp;faculty position in the&nbsp;emerging&nbsp;Physician Associate&nbsp;(PA)&nbsp;Program, which&nbsp;will be&nbsp;a part&nbsp;of the College of Health Sciences at Alvernia University.&nbsp;Faculty&nbsp;will&nbsp;report directly to the PA Program Director.&nbsp;This principal faculty&nbsp;position is instrumental in the day-to-day operations of the Physician Associate&nbsp;Program and the education of its students.&nbsp;The&nbsp;program&nbsp;location will be&nbsp;at the&nbsp;John R. Post Center,&nbsp;Reading&nbsp;CollegeTowne&nbsp;site.&nbsp;Principal Faculty&nbsp;Duties and Responsibilities&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Develop, evaluate, revise, and coordinate&nbsp;didactic and clinical&nbsp;year&nbsp;curriculum</li><li>Work in collaboration with&nbsp;the Program Director and&nbsp;instructional faculty&nbsp;produce and deliver curriculum content</li><li>Instruct didactic and clinical year students</li><li>Develop and evaluate didactic and clinical year student assessments</li><li>Mentor and advise physician assistant students</li><li>Participate in the development&nbsp;and any necessary revision&nbsp;of the&nbsp;PA Program Mission&nbsp;Statement, Goals, and competencies</li><li>Participate in the evaluation of the overall effectiveness of the Program in meeting its mission and goals</li><li>Select applicants for admissions to the PA Program</li><li>Provide&nbsp;academic&nbsp;counseling</li><li>Participate in student remediation</li><li>Participate in programmatic&nbsp;self-assessment&nbsp;and planning</li><li>Evaluate student performance</li><li>Provide instruction&nbsp;of content related to&nbsp;clinical&nbsp;expertise&nbsp;and as assigned by course directors</li></ul>Required Knowledge,&nbsp;Skills,&nbsp;and Abilities&nbsp;<ul><li>Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail</li><li>Adept interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Skillful&nbsp;problem-solving&nbsp;capabilities</li><li>An ability to work effectively in a team&nbsp;environment</li><li>Personal accountability for all duties outlined in the job description and as assigned by the Program Director</li></ul>Supervision&nbsp;Received: PA Program Director&nbsp;Given: N/A&nbsp;Minimum Qualifications&nbsp;<ul><li>NCCPA certification</li><li>At least three years of clinical experience as a physician assistant</li><li>Master’s Degree or higher&nbsp;</li></ul>

Physician Associate Principal Faculty Member

Alvernia University&nbsp;is seeking applications for a part-time (Adjunct) Instructor to teach human anatomy &amp; physiology lecture and/or laboratory courses.Applicants must have a minimum of a Master’s degree in biology or related field. &nbsp;Experience teaching anatomy and physiology at the undergraduate level is preferred.&nbsp;

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