The Department of Physical Therapy at Methodist University invites applications for a 12-month, full-time, tenure-track appointment in cardiopulmonary and acute care rehabilitation, as well as, physical therapy management/professional issues courses. Methodist University is seeking a faculty member at the rank of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor to join our team of energetic, collaborative, and motivated faculty in the entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program in the College of Health Sciences and Human Services. The position requires academic teaching, scholarship, and service responsibilities, and the option of clinical practice time, consistent with the mission and philosophy of Methodist University.
Methodist University is a private comprehensive institution grounded in the tradition of liberal arts. The Program is in the Thomas R. McLean Health Sciences Building. The 38,800-square-foot contemporary facility has dedicated classroom space and research facilities that include a Gait and Motion Analysis Laboratory, Human Performance Laboratory, a Motor Control Lab, and Mobility Courtyard to allow faculty to engage in research agendas and direct student research projects.
Applications:
Review of applications begins immediately and continues until the position is filled. For full consideration, qualified candidates are to submit the following: 1) a letter of intent, 2) curriculum vitae, 3) a teaching philosophy statement, 4) three current letters of reference with current reference contact information, and 5) a concise equity and diversity statement about teaching or other experiences, successes, and challenges in working with a diverse student population. Please submit all materials in one PDF file via the Methodist University: HR employment portal. Incomplete applications are not fully considered.
For inquiries, contact: Dr. Stacia Thompson, Search Chair Email: shall@methodist.edu Phone: (910) 630-7476.
MU DPT Virtual Tour available
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Preferred candidates shall have an earned doctoral degree (PhD, EdD, DSc, or equivalent), a history of scholarly publications/presentations, a well-defined, ongoing scholarly agenda, and previous teaching experience. Candidates nearing completion of a terminal doctoral degree will be considered.
Preferred candidates will be able to teach in cardiopulmonary and acute care rehabilitation, as well as, physical therapy management/professional issues courses, and be Physical Therapists eligible for licensure in the State of North Carolina, secured at the time of employment. Preference is given to applicants with a DPT, APTA specialist ABPTS certification, and/or ABPTRFE residency/fellowship and DPT program teaching experience. Teaching and scholarly experiences that align with Methodist University’s commitment to fostering equity and inclusion in all our university practices are required.
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