Tenure-Track OT Professor: Teaching, Research & Impact

The California State University

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 115,000

Full time

29 hours ago

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Job summary

San José State University’s Occupational Therapy Department seeks a full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor to teach in the MSOT and OTD programs starting August 2027. We seek clinical experts with a passion for teaching, university-community collaboration, and professional development in a renowned program with strong community ties.

The role involves teaching, scholarship, and service, contributing to interprofessional research, and supporting student success in a diverse academic

Qualifications

Earned research and/or clinical doctorate in Occupational Therapy, Occupational Science, or related field.
Eligible for occupational therapy licensure in California.
Demonstrate a commitment to teaching excellence and community partnerships.
Experience in pediatrics, mental health, physical disabilities, or gerontology.
Awareness of diverse student needs and inclusive teaching.

Responsibilities

Teach courses in MSOT and OTD programs, including foundational, professional development, and research topics.
Mentor students in MSOT and OTD programs.
Engage in shared governance and department/service activities.
Deliver instruction via Canvas LMS and adapt to diverse student populations.

Skills

Clinical experience

Teaching ability

Interprofessional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

OT Doctorate or related field

California licensure eligibility

Job description

The role involves teaching, scholarship, and service, contributing to interprofessional research, and supporting student success in a diverse academic

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