Temporary Professional Employee - Surgery Department

The University of Iowa Department of Surgery is seeking a Temporary Professional Employee to instruct annual Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention courses for eight (8) weeks each summer, for a total of approximately 16 hours.

Responsibilities Include:

* Manage online communications and productivity platforms (e.g., Zoom, Teams, etc.). This includes setting up, hosting, and trouble-shooting online meetings.

* Teach Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention (TCAFP) courses

* Maintain TCAFP certification

Schedule: This position is expected to work up to 2 hours each week between July and August of each year.

Required Qualifications:

* Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention certification

* Experience setting up, maintaining, and trouble-shooting online meetings

* Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. Up to 5 references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.