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Clinical Assistant / Associate Professor, Division of Physical Therapy

Ohio State University · Ohio, OH
Category Education
Type Full Time
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Job description

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  • Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application. Job Title: Clinical Assistant / Associate Professor, Division of Physical Therapy Department: Medicine | Health and Rehabilitation Sciences Clinical faculty (regardless of rank) - faculty positions within the university that are not tenure track and not eligible for tenure; on a fixed term contract. Persons with the title of professor-clinical, associate professor-clinical, assistant professor-clinical and instructor-clinical. Duties and responsibilities are assigned in accordance with the workload guidelines laid out in the pattern of administration of each faculty department and, as appropriate, regional campus; Clinical faculty are teacher/practitioners and will be engaged primarily in teaching activities. These faculty normally have earned doctorate or other terminal degree in the relevant field or equivalent experience. Additional Information: Position

Overview

The Ohio State University’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences invites applications for a clinical faculty member to teach in the   Doctorate of Physical Therapy   (DPT) program at the Assistant or Associate Professor-Clinical rank. This   initial   5-year appointment is renewable   in 3 -   5 year   terms   based on   continued need and   annual reviews. We seek candidates with physical therapy teaching and practice experience in neurology, geriatrics, clinical reasoning and differential diagnosis, pediatrics, or clinical education administration; ideally, candidates will cover more than one area. Candidates must have   appropriate educational   preparation to teach within our DPT program, with a PhD, EdD, or equivalent preferred. Our clinical faculty devote most of their time to teaching and must   demonstrate   excellence—not only as educators but also as productive scholars and committed professionals. The   scholarship   of discovery, integration, application, and teaching and learning are all valued for clinical faculty. All faculty   are required to   participate   in service to the PT division and the school, including support of activities for accreditation. The Ohio State University ’s   CAPTE-accredited DPT   program highly values teaching excellence and professional leadership. Ohio State   DPT   is highly ranked, boasts 100%   NPTE   pass rate success   for its doctoral graduates , offers a multitude of simulation, didactic and clinical experiences to our students, and offer multiple opportunities for student specialization in research and practice through our   cutting-edge   doctoral capstone.

  • Track: This is a clinical faculty position, non-tenure.
  • Rank: Assistant or Associate Professor - Clinical
  • Language

Requirements

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  • Sponsorship offered Performance Objectives Successful candidates must be able to:
  • teach   DPT students   in-person and online   i n one of the   identified   need areas listed above ;
  • contribute to our graduate programs (MS or PhD) in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences;
  • mentor students with diverse backgrounds and learning styles;
  • m entor students completing   case study   projects in the   DPT   program;
  • contribute to the science of the profession through a focused scholarship program; and
  • contribute high level service to the program, School, College,   University   and professional organizations.
  • The candidate will undertake 65% teaching, 10 - 25% scholarship ,10   - 25% service . Education and Experience

Requirements

Required :     D octoral degree in physical therapy (or bachelors or   master's in physical therapy   plus   an earned academic doctorate); licensure or eligibility for licensure as a physical therapist in the State of Ohio; evidence of strong teaching ability, including   experience   with online learning management systems ; ability to mentor graduate & professional students. Clinical   expertise   in   one or more of these areas :   neurology, geriatrics, clinical reasoning and differential diagnosis, pediatrics, or clinical education administration . Desired : Earned   academic doctoral degree ( e.g.

PhD, EdD, ScD,   DHSc ) . ABPTS certified specialist in   a relevant field of physical therapy .

How to Apply

To be considered, please   submit   your application electronically via Workday . Application materials must include:

  • Cover letter .   Please include a summary of your CV that highlights your key accomplishments, skills, and qualifications that match the job posting   and three or more professional references.
  • Curriculum Vita (CV) .
  • Statement of   Scholarship. Please describe the work you have previously completed,   identify   what the next steps may   be   and how/what they will contribute to your ongoing scholarship goals over the next 5 years.
  • Statement of Teaching and Mentoring .   Please include the impact and influence of your scholarship and disciplinary context on your teaching. Include the teaching goals you have for yourself and for your students and how your teaching enacts these beliefs and goals. The   School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences in the   College   of Medicine The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at The Ohio State University is a nationally recognized leader in the education of health and providers in the areas of athletic training, health information management, medical dietetics, medical laboratory science,   Physical   therapy, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, and radiologic sciences and therapy. Graduates of these programs are leaders in their fields who use their knowledge of advanced techniques and technology to deliver quality patient care. Division of Physical Therapy The Division of   Physical   Therapy in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences (SHRS)   is located in   a large, energetic academic medical center and research extensive university, offering an array of collaboration and innovation opportunities. The successful candidate will join a dynamic,   collaborative   and well-balanced faculty of successful scientists, master clinicians, and professional leaders with records of excellence in teaching, scholarship, professional   service   and clinical practice in one of the country’s most   outstanding   DPT   programs. The Division of   Physical   Therapy offers an entry-level   physical   therapy doctorate,   and in collaboration with the school, a dual   degree   DPT/PhD. The University Ohio State is a   top-20   public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s leading academic health centers. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition   assistance   for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions. Grounded in Ohio State University’s Shared Values , our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression. Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow. The Ohio   State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and   retaining   faculty of the highest caliber is a core   component   of this commitment. The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has   established   central resources to focus on offering support to new and prospective faculty and their loved ones. Service offerings include dual career partner consultation, potential employer and/or employment opportunity identification, consultation and resources related to relocation, as well as   identifying   opportunities to engage on campus and in the surrounding community .    While employment opportunities are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are available .    More information about dual career and faculty recruitment can be found here . In addition to being responsive to dual-career opportunities, we strongly promote work-life balance to support our community members through a suite of institutionalized policies.    Ohio State is a member of the Michigan, Ohio, Western Pennsylvania & West Virginia HERC. Located in Ohio’s capital city, Ohio State’s Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and   vibrant   metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries .   Additional   information about the Columbus area is available here . Beyond its Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) Wooster Campus, which houses Ohio State ATI. The university is an equal   opportunity   employer, including veterans and disability. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. Additionally, there may be further requirements specific to the college or unit, which could include drug and health screenings, as well as faculty misconduct checks depending on the rank of the position. Location: Atwell Hall (0306) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: First Shift The Ohio State University believes in diversity in people and ideas. What Ohio State does matters. And how we do it matters. When we are at our best, we make a real difference to people. Our size, breadth, geography, history and standard of excellence position us to drive the future of higher education. We believe that the university should be a place where people can work and learn together in a safe environment, free of violence, harassment, discrimination, exploitation, or intimidation. 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If the University becomes aware of any past finding of misconduct or pending investigations that were not disclosed, Ohio State will treat that as a serious omission and reserves the right to rescind an offer or terminate employment. Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check.  A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions . The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.