Occupational Therapy Clinical Faculty — Teaching & Mentorship

University System of New Hampshire; New Hampshire; On-site; USD 78,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University System of New Hampshire invites applications for a full-time clinical assistant professor of occupational therapy with a 9-month academic year and an additional summer contract. The Department of Occupational Therapy is housed in UNH's College of Health and Human Services, a research-focused, land‑grant university with a commitment to diversity.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate OT courses, developing materials, evaluating student progress, advising, and

Qualifications

• Terminal degree (PhD, OTD, ScD or similar) in occupational therapy.
• At least 2 years of experience in OT clinical practice, preferably in adult mental health, adult physical disabilities, geriatrics, or OT leadership.
• Active NH OT license or eligibility for NBCOT certification and NH license.
• NH driver's license or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate OT courses aligned with ACOTE standards and student outcomes.
• Develop and deliver course materials, assignments, exams, and clinical learning activities.
• Contribute to curriculum quality through course preparation, assessment, and improvement of instructional materials.
• Evaluate and document student progress and provide timely feedback.
• Participate in evaluation of courses, curricula, programs, and accreditation activities.
• Advise and mentor students, supporting academic progress and experiential learning.
• Assist admissions processes at undergraduate and graduate level.
• Serve as a capstone project faculty mentor to OTD students.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Mentorship

Education

Terminal degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

The University System of New Hampshire invites applications for a full-time clinical assistant professor of occupational therapy with a 9-month academic year and an additional summer contract. The Department of Occupational Therapy is housed in UNH's College of Health and Human Services, a research-focused, land‑grant university with a commitment to diversity.

Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate OT courses, developing materials, evaluating student progress, advising, and