Optometry Screening Instructor, Adjunct Faculty-Part Time

Description

The New England College of Optometry invites applications for part-time (non-benefits eligible) Adjunct Faculty Instructors for our School Screening Program, a key component of the Patient Care I (PCI) Course. The College is a small, dynamic institution located in the historic Back Bay section of Boston and has a strong commitment to excellence in teaching, service and research.

• The qualified applicant will have an adjunct faculty appointment (non-tenure track) in the Department of Clinical Education and Clinical Sciences at the New England College of Optometry (NECO). 
• The Screening Instructor will be overseen by the Patient Care I Instructor of Record who reports to the Associate Dean of Clinical Affairs.
• Screening Instructors will lead first-year NECO students in weekly morning screening sessions at local Boston area schools in the Fall and/or Spring semester. Generally, 2 screening instructors are paired with 10 first-year students during each 4-hour screening session.
• Screening instructors can participate in as few as one screening per week or as many as 5 screenings per week on a per diem or supplemental basis. ($300/5 hours, 4 hours screenings and 1 hour admin time)

New England College of Optometry is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.

Requirements

• At the time of appointment, a successful candidate will ideally hold a Doctor of Optometry degree (OD). If not yet licensed, candidates will be in the process of obtaining optometric licensure in MA and will only be paired with a licensed screening instructor until they are fully licensed and credentialed.
• Specific experience with precepting is desirable but not required.
• The start date for the position is September 22, 2025. 

For inquiries, please contact Amy Moy at moya@neco.edu. Applicants should upload a current curriculum vitae, a statement of clinical experience and teaching interests, and the names and email addresses of three professional references.