Adjoint Senior Instructor Hourly

Department: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation/ Physical Therapy Program

Job Title: Adjoint Senior Instructor, Hourly

Position #:00842349 – Requisition #:38335

Job Summary:

This 0.05 FTE adjoint Senior Instructor position is essential to advancing the strategic mission of the RESTORE Team and its broader institutional goals of research translation, clinical excellence, education, and community engagement. The role integrates teaching and outreach by bridging academic research, clinical practice, and public engagement through innovative educational methods and creative dissemination.

This position serves as a bridge between RESTORE’s scientific work, the research community, and the public. Through storytelling, creative media, and relationship-building, it will help connect research, clinical care, and older adult health span optimization with diverse audiences.

Key Responsibilities:

·         Assist with education, curriculum development, and teaching with a focus on translating rehabilitation research into accessible instructional materials and learning experiences.

·         Develop and deliver content that supports trainee skill-building, integrates RESTORE research findings, and highlights best practices in rehabilitation science.

·         Serve as both a host and production contributor for the RESTORE Team’s podcast, a key platform for sharing research with clinicians, researchers, and the public.

·         Expand RESTORE’s research and clinical innovations to broader audiences, emphasizing older adult health span optimization and rehabilitation outcomes through storytelling, creative media, and relationship-building.

·         Engage effectively with philanthropic partners and community stakeholders.

Work Location:

Remote – this role is eligible to work remotely, but the employee must be in the United States and must be onsite as needed for in-person meetings.

Why Join Us:

Why Join RESTORE?

·         Impactful Research: Engage in high-impact studies that directly translate to healthcare systems and communities, improving patient experience and reducing healthcare costs.

·         Collaborative Environment: Be part of a vibrant, growing team at the foot of the Rocky Mountains, committed to collaboration, innovative methods, new technologies, and excellence.

·         Professional Growth & Connection: Participate in monthly Lunch & Learn sessions and take advantage of departmental resources that support professional development and foster a strong sense of community among Research Services Professionals.

About RESTORE:

·         Mission: Committed to optimizing movement and quality of life in older adults through innovative research and educational excellence.

·         Vision: To be a world-class leader in rehabilitation research and education, transforming lives through movement innovation.

The RESTORE team is comprised of dedicated faculty, research as