Tenure-Track OT Professor, MS in Occupational Therapy

Colorado Mesa University; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Colorado Mesa University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program. The position is full-time, tenure-track or clinical-track, 12 months, with a start date of January 6, 2027.

The standard load is 18-20 credits annually, primarily on site, with some in-person or hybrid courses. Responsibilities include teaching graduate courses, curriculum development, student advising, and contributing to scholarship and service.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate-level courses in the MS in Occupational Therapy program.
• Develop and coordinate course design and curriculum evaluation.
• Advise and mentor graduate students and guide faculty-led research.
• Initiate scholarly activity in area of expertise.
• Align curriculum with program goals and accreditation standards.
• Support admissions and applicant screening processes.
• Participate in ACOTE accreditation and program assessment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT certification

Job description

Colorado Mesa University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program. The position is full-time, tenure-track or clinical-track, 12 months, with a start date of January 6, 2027.

The standard load is 18-20 credits annually, primarily on site, with some in-person or hybrid courses. Responsibilities include teaching graduate courses, curriculum development, student advising, and contributing to scholarship and service.