Ivan Jurak
Acting Head of Physiotheraphy Study Program at Zdravstveno veleučilište u Zagrebu- Claim this Profile
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Croatian Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Full professional proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Slovenian Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Licensed physiotherapist
Croatian Council of PhysiotherapistsMar, 2011- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Zdravstveno veleučilište u Zagrebu
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Croatia
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Acting Head of Physiotheraphy Study Program
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Dec 2019 - Present
As the Acting Head of the Physiotherapy Study Program, I oversee the daily management of the curriculum, ensuring its alignment with the dynamic needs of the industry. This includes the development and delivery of diverse courses such as Biomechanics, Motor Control and Motor Learning, Clinical Practice in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, and Applied Biomechanics to offer comprehensive and timely learning experiences for our students.
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Senior Lecturer
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Dec 2019 - Present
In my current role as a Senior Lecturer, I teach and conduct research in physiotherapy, biomechanics, and clinical kinesiology. Part of my responsibilities also include supervising student research and thesis activities. Additionally, I take part in mentoring junior staff and contribute to shaping the strategic direction of the department.
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Lecturer
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May 2014 - Dec 2019
As a lecturer, my duties included teaching physiotherapy, biomechanics, and clinical kinesiology, conducting related research, and providing supervision and guidance for student thesis and research activities.
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Teaching Assistant
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Oct 2009 - May 2014
As a Teaching Assistant, I provided support in both teaching and research in Physiotherapy. This included assisting in the preparation and delivery of lessons, as well as contributing to various research initiatives within the department.
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Clinical Hospital for Traumatology
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Zagreb, Croatia
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Physiotherapist
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Nov 2008 - Oct 2009
During my internship at a Traumatology Clinic, I had the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience across different departments including trauma wards, the ICU, and the Burns Unit. As a physiotherapy intern, my role involved assisting in patient assessments and working on rehabilitation plans to aid recovery. This opportunity allowed me to enhance my skills, learn from experienced professionals, and contribute positively to patient care. During my internship at a Traumatology Clinic, I had the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience across different departments including trauma wards, the ICU, and the Burns Unit. As a physiotherapy intern, my role involved assisting in patient assessments and working on rehabilitation plans to aid recovery. This opportunity allowed me to enhance my skills, learn from experienced professionals, and contribute positively to patient care.
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Education
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University of Ljubljana
Interdisciplinary doctoral programme in Statistics, Biostatistics -
Alma Mater Europaea
Master's degre, Health Sciences -
University of Applied Health Sciences
Master's degree, Physical Therapy/Therapist -
University of Applied Health Sciences
Bachelor's degree, Physical Therapy/Therapist