Tenure-Track Physical Therapy Educator & Researcher

Oakland University; Rochester (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal funding for scholarships

Mentorship through the Office of Research

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Michigan invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Physical Therapy Program. The role emphasizes teaching in the Doctor of Physical Therapy curriculum, developing a research agenda, and contributing to collaborative faculty efforts. Candidates should possess a terminal degree and relevant clinical experience. Opportunities for community engagement and innovative teaching in a supportive environment are paramount.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Physical Therapist in Michigan or eligibility followed by attainment.
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience in physical therapy practice.
• Evidence of scholarly activity or potential for research.

Responsibilities

• Teach in the Doctor of Physical Therapy curriculum.
• Develop a program of scholarship and research.
• Contribute to collaborative faculty work within the School of Health Sciences.

Skills

Teaching experience in physical therapy

Clinical experience in physical therapy

Ability to develop a research agenda

Education

CAPTE-recognized terminal academic degree (PhD, EdD, DSc, DHS)

Job description

A leading educational institution in Michigan invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in the Physical Therapy Program. The role emphasizes teaching in the Doctor of Physical Therapy curriculum, developing a research agenda, and contributing to collaborative faculty efforts. Candidates should possess a terminal degree and relevant clinical experience. Opportunities for community engagement and innovative teaching in a supportive environment are paramount.