Professor - Physical Therapy teaches courses in the discipline area of physical therapy. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Physical Therapy provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Physical Therapy typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Assistant/Associate Professor of Physical Therapy
Chatham University invites well-qualified physical therapists to apply for the position of Assistant or Associate Professor of Physical Therapy with expertise in Neurologic Physical Therapy. The candidate for this tenure-eligible position shall begin their appointment for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention. Learn more at: https://www.chatham.edu/mission-and-values/diversity-and-inclusion/index.html.
About Chatham's Physical Therapy Program
Chatham University's Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program is a 2.5-year residential program that produces highly skilled physical therapists, emphasizing critical thinking and self-directed learning using a modified problem-based learning approach. For nearly 30 years, we have prepared PTs to meet the challenges of a dynamic healthcare environment and support scholarly activity bridging science and clinical practice. Chatham's DPT Program has well established collaborative relationships with local institutions for research, teaching, and clinical practice.
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About Chatham's School of Health Sciences
The Physical Therapy Program is one of the first that formed the School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the School offers programs in occupational therapy, physician assistant studies, nursing, counseling psychology, athletic training, and exercise science.
Position Summary:
This 12-month appointment will be tenure-eligible and shall hold the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor of Physical Therapy. We are seeking an individual with expertise in Neurologic Physical Therapy who values collegiality and is motivated to contribute to the Program's excellent reputation for entry-level education. As a faculty member on the tenure track, the candidate will be required to engage in teaching, scholarship, advising, and service, and must hold a license to practice as a physical therapist in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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About Chatham:
Founded in 1869, Chatham University has a long history of commitment to global understanding, women's leadership, and the environment. Chatham has an enrollment of over 2200 students across 60 undergraduate and graduate programs in our areas of excellence: sustainability, health, the arts & sciences, and business & communications. Located in Pittsburgh, PA, Chatham is spread across three distinct locations: the historic Shadyside campus, Chatham Eastside where the School of Health Sciences resides, and Eden Hall Campus, one of the world's most sustainable campuses.
How to Apply:
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Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Persons of color, women, veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, or national origin.
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