D’Youville University’s School of Health Professions is seeking qualified candidates to join a pool of adjunct instructors for potential teaching opportunities in the following health profession programs: Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Chiropractic, Speech-Language Pathology, Nutrition & Dietetics, Physician Assistant, and Medical Science for Physician Assistants. Adjuncts will be responsible for implementing

educational programs through didactic teaching, lab instruction, and/or clinical supervision. Opportunities are available in various instructional settings, including lectures, labs, online, and hybrid formats.

Responsibilities:

• Commitment to creating an inclusive learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds.
• Focused on student success and engagement.
• Possess academic and experiential expertise in health profession field.
• Student-centric and service-minded, with the ability to collaborate effectively in teams.
• Capable of providing effective classroom and clinical instruction to a diverse student population.
• Contribute to the development, implementation, and evaluation of student learning outcomes.
• Physically able to perform teaching duties in classroom and laboratory settings.
• Proficient in delivering instruction in classroom, hybrid, or distance learning formats.
• Maintain licensure, professional competence, and certification (if applicable) in specialty areas.
• Hold on-campus office hours for students.
• Possess clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to establish positive interpersonal and collaborative relationships with students, faculty, administrators, and the broader university community.
• Participate in professional development activities to stay current in health profession practice area.

Requirements:

• Doctorate preferred; Master’s degree in health profession or closely related field required.
• New York State license or professional certification as required by practice area.
• Academic teaching experience is preferred.
• A minimum of three years’ experience in health profession field is preferred

Job Type: Adjunct

About D'Youville University: 

Shaping the Future of Education at D'Youville University

D’Youville University, a nationally ranked private university in Buffalo, New York, is transforming lives through a unique blend of academics and holistic development. Committed to promoting a health mind, body, and spirit, D’Youville empowers individuals to realize their potential, thrive in their careers, and make meaningful contributions to society.

 A Dynamic and Purpose-Driven Community

Located on Buffalo’s vibrant West Side, just blocks from a bustling downtown, D’Youville University is deeply embedded in an energetic, diverse urban landscape. Under the visionary leadership of President Lorrie Clemo, the university is undergoing an exciting evolution, with innovative initiatives designed to meet societal needs, elevate student experiences, expand career readiness, and solidify our role as a leader in 21st-century education.

A Place for Growth and Innovation

D’Youville University offers education across health sciences and business, with a range of degree levels, advanced certificates, accelerated paths, and community-engaged learning experiences. Our dedication to preparing students for successful careers is showcased in our national ranking for social mobility making us the top private university in the City of Buffalo.  

Why Work with Us?

As a D’Youville University Saint, you’ll be joining a collaborative, innovation-driven community committed to academic excellence, social responsibility, and transformative growth. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to a university making a real difference—for our students, our community, and our world. Explore the possibilities at dyu.edu.

All job offers are contingent upon legal authorization to work in New York State as determined by the NYS Department of Labor.