Lecturer in Therapeutic Recreation
Position Description: The University of Iowa’s Department ofHealth and Human Physiologyinvites applications for a one half-time, non-tenure track lecturer position in Therapeutic Recreation for the academic year 2019-20, beginning August 21, 2019, renewable for a total of three years (2019-2022) and renewable thereafter in three year increments. Duties of this position include teaching, professional development, and service. Applications are sought from candidates with a demonstrated potential for outstanding teaching in the areas of therapeutic recreation, human growth and development, and disability studies. Specific courses to be taught include Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation and Human Development through the Lifespan.
In 2016, the University of Iowa adopted a new policy governing the rights and responsibilities of Instructional Faculty, including the addition of promotion criteria and ranks. For more information about The University of Iowa Instructional Faculty policy: https://provost.uiowa.edu/instructional-faculty-track-appointments.
The Department of Health and Human Physiology and the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences are strongly committed to diversity; the strategic plans of the University and College reflect this commitment. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Education Requirement: MS, MA, or PhD in related area in hand by the start date.
Required Qualifications: Previous teaching experience in therapeutic recreation and human growth and development at the university level. Currently Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (with ability to continue active certification).
Desirable Qualifications: Earned Graduate degree in therapeutic recreation. Demonstrated innovation and excellence in teaching at the university-level.
Date of Appointment: Fall, 2019
To Apply: To apply for this position, visit The University of Iowa jobs website at http://jobs.uiowa.edu, requisition #73569. Application must include 1) a letter of interest, 2) full curriculum vitae, and 3) name and contact information for 3 references. Screening of applicants will begin on March 1, 2019 and will continue until the position is filled. Additional materials may be requested following an initial screening.
Position Description: The University of Iowa’s Department ofHealth and Human Physiologyinvites applications for a one half-time, non-tenure track lecturer position in Therapeutic Recreation for the academic year 2019-20, beginning August 21, 2019, renewable for a total of three years (2019-2022) and renewable thereafter in three year increments. Duties of this position include teaching, professional development, and service. Applications are sought from candidates with a demonstrated potential for outstanding teaching in the areas of therapeutic recreation, human growth and development, and disability studies. Specific courses to be taught include Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation and Human Development through the Lifespan.
In 2016, the University of Iowa adopted a new policy governing the rights and responsibilities of Instructional Faculty, including the addition of promotion criteria and ranks. For more information about The University of Iowa Instructional Faculty policy: https://provost.uiowa.edu/instructional-faculty-track-appointments.
The Department of Health and Human Physiology and the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences are strongly committed to diversity; the strategic plans of the University and College reflect this commitment. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Education Requirement: MS, MA, or PhD in related area in hand by the start date.
Required Qualifications: Previous teaching experience in therapeutic recreation and human growth and development at the university level. Currently Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (with ability to continue active certification).
Desirable Qualifications: Earned Graduate degree in therapeutic recreation. Demonstrated innovation and excellence in teaching at the university-level.
Date of Appointment: Fall, 2019
To Apply: To apply for this position, visit The University of Iowa jobs website at http://jobs.uiowa.edu, requisition #73569. Application must include 1) a letter of interest, 2) full curriculum vitae, and 3) name and contact information for 3 references. Screening of applicants will begin on March 1, 2019 and will continue until the position is filled. Additional materials may be requested following an initial screening.