Neurologic Physical Therapy Faculty Assistant or Associate Professor - Clinical

Position Overview

The Ohio State Universitys School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences invites applications for a clinical faculty member with expertise in neurologic physical therapy within our Physical Therapy (PT) division at the Associate Professor - Clinical , or Assistant Professor - Clinical rank. This position consists of an initial 5-year appointment that is renewable based upon annual reviews.

We are seeking faculty who will teach principally in the neurologic curriculum within the Doctor of Physical Therapy program in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences; mentor students; and teach other subjects in the DPT program or within HRS consistent with their individual expertise. Successful candidates must have appropriate educational preparation to teach within our DPT program.

Our clinical faculty have a majority of their time committed to teaching but must have a record of excellence or strong evidence of ability to meet expectations not only as an educator but also as a productive scholar and a committed professional. The scholarship of discovery, integration, application, and teaching and learning are all valued. All faculty are required to participate in service to the PT division and the school, including support of accreditation activities.

The Ohio State Universitys 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, and provides opportunities for student specialization in research and practice through our cutting-edge doctoral capstone.

Position Details

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

Performance Objectives

• Teach in-person and online within a neurologic physical therapy focus.
• Contribute to our graduate programs (MS or PhD) in Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.
• Mentor students completing case study projects in the DPT program.
• Contribute to the science of the profession through focused scholarship.
• Provide high-level service to the program, School, College, University, and professional organizations.
• Undertake 65% teaching, 10-25% scholarship, 10-25% service.

Education and Experience Requirements

Required: Doctoral degree in physical therapy (or bachelors or masters in physical therapy plus an earned academic doctorate); licensure or eligibility for licensure in Ohio; evidence of strong teaching ability, including online teaching; ability to mentor students; clinical expertise in neurologic physical therapy (e.g., neurodegenerative diseases, stroke, traumatic brain injury, SCI).

Desired: Earned doctoral degree (e.g., PhD, EdD, ScD, DHSc); ABPTS certified specialist in neurologic physical therapy or geriatric specialist with a focus on neurologic physical therapy.

How to Apply

Submit your application electronically via Workday. Include:

• Cover letter highlighting your key accomplishments, skills, and qualifications, and three or more professional references.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Statement of Scholarship describing previous work, future steps, and contributions to ongoing scholarship goals over 5 years.
• Statement of Teaching and Mentoring including your teaching goals and how your scholarship influences your teaching.

The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences is a nationally recognized leader in health education, with programs in athletic training, health information management, dietetics, laboratory sciences, respiratory therapy, radiologic sciences, and physical therapy. The Division of Physical Therapy offers an entry-level DPT and a dual DPT/PhD degree.

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