Teaching Professor, DPT Education & Student Research

WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wichita State University’s Department of Physical Therapy invites applications for a full-time, 12-month Teaching Professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at the WSU Downtown Campus. The appointment emphasizes graduate teaching, student mentorship, and scholarly activity in a non-tenure track.

The successful candidate will teach across the professional DPT curriculum, contribute to research methods coursework, mentor student researchers, supervise capstone projects, and

Qualifications

• Graduate degree or equivalent in the field; teaching experience required.
• Clinical doctorate in Physical Therapy and KS licensure are required; APTA member preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses across the professional DPT curriculum using classroom, laboratory, and applied-learning approaches.
• Mentor student research groups and supervise scholarly capstone projects from development to dissemination.
• Contribute to curriculum development, assessment, and accreditation activities, and participate in program assessment and student recruitment.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research methods

Curriculum development

Scholarly activity

Mentor students

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy

Graduate degree or equivalent in the field

Tools

Statistical analysis software

Learning management systems

Technology-supported instruction

Job description

Wichita State University’s Department of Physical Therapy invites applications for a full-time, 12-month Teaching Professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at the WSU Downtown Campus. The appointment emphasizes graduate teaching, student mentorship, and scholarly activity in a non-tenure track.

The successful candidate will teach across the professional DPT curriculum, contribute to research methods coursework, mentor student researchers, supervise capstone projects, and