Senior Endowed Professor of Occupational Therapy

Appalachian State University; Boone (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian State University’s MSOT program seeks an experienced senior faculty member to join a collegial academic community committed to excellence in occupational therapy education, meaningful scholarship, and service to the profession and surrounding communities.

As a senior faculty member, this individual will mentor students and faculty, advance an established program of scholarship, and help shape the direction of the OT program while building interdisciplinary partnerships across the

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an occupational therapy educational program with a focus on student-and subject-centered pedagogy.
• Strong record of mentorship of both students and faculty.
• Evidence of an independent and sustained line of research.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate courses related to occupation-based therapy and maintain instructional expertise.
• Conduct and disseminate research in area of expertise and seek funding.
• Collaborate with MSOT program to ensure ACOTE compliance and assist in program development and student recruitment.

Skills

5+ years OT education experience

Student-centered pedagogy

Mentorship

Independent research

Education

Terminal doctoral degree in OT/OS

Three years OT practice

Job description

Appalachian State University’s MSOT program seeks an experienced senior faculty member to join a collegial academic community committed to excellence in occupational therapy education, meaningful scholarship, and service to the profession and surrounding communities.

As a senior faculty member, this individual will mentor students and faculty, advance an established program of scholarship, and help shape the direction of the OT program while building interdisciplinary partnerships across the