About The Position

The Ohio State University’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position in the Division of Athletic Training, at the Assistant or Associate Professor rank on the Columbus campus. The successful candidate will be an innovative, collaborative scholar with potential to develop or maintain a nationally recognized, extramurally funded research program and contribute through scholarship, teaching, mentoring, and service. The candidate’s work should complement and enhance existing research strengths within the School and OSU Wexner Medical Center. Visa or immigration sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates. The position’s performance objectives are approximately 60% scholarship, 30% teaching, and 10% service. The faculty member will maintain an active, externally funded scholarly program; present and publish research; and write or serve as principal investigator or co-investigator on grants. They will develop and deliver core and/or elective courses in the Master of Athletic Training program and the School, contribute to curriculum design and revision, and participate in accreditation activities. They will also serve and demonstrate leadership within the division, school, college, university, professional organizations, and community. The Division of Athletic Training is part of a large academic health center and research university. Its nationally respected Master of Athletic Training program offers rigorous academic preparation and clinical experiences through Ohio State Athletics, the Wexner Medical Center, and community partners. The position offers opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration across education, research, and clinical practice.

Requirements

  • PhD, EdD, or equivalent degree in a field related to Athletic Training.
  • Current BOC certification.
  • Eligibility for an Ohio license.
  • NPI number.
  • Strong evidence of potential for extramurally funded and productive scholarship in athletic training, sports medicine, biomechanics, exercise science, or a related field.
  • Potential for impactful teaching ability.
  • Potential for effective mentorship of professional and/or graduate students.
  • Potential for impactful service to the field of Athletic Training.

Nice To Haves

  • Postdoctoral training, including extramural grant-writing experience.
  • Established record of extramurally funded scholarship.
  • Evidence of effective mentorship and impactful service.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain an active, extramurally funded scholarly program.
  • Present scholarly work at local, regional, national, and international meetings.
  • Publish scholarly work in books or journals.
  • Write and/or serve as a principal investigator or co-investigator on intramural and extramural grants.
  • Develop, plan, and deliver core and/or elective courses in the Master of Athletic Training program and School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.
  • Participate in curriculum design and revision and accreditation activities.
  • Teach and mentor students in the Master of Athletic Training program and/or graduate program.
  • Participate in and demonstrate leadership in service to the division, school, college, university, professional and community organizations, and division initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents.
  • State or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.
  • Work-life balance policies, programs, and resources.

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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