Assistant Professor, Physiotherapy Program

University of Ottawa
•Onsite

About The Position

The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Ottawa invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Physiotherapy Program of the School of Rehabilitation Sciences. The University of Ottawa is recognized nationally and internationally as a leading university and the largest bilingual university (French and English) in the world. Located on the unceded ancestral territory of the Anishinàbe-Algonquin people, in the heart of downtown Ottawa, it contributes significantly to the economy, culture, and quality of life in Canada’s capital.

Requirements

  • Member of, or eligible for membership in, the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario.
  • PhD in Rehabilitation or equivalent.
  • Excellent research record in physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
  • Demonstrated experience in university-level teaching and training.
  • Ability to teach and communicate effectively in French.
  • Passive (or active) knowledge of English.

Nice To Haves

  • Postdoctoral experience.
  • Experience teaching physiotherapy at the university level.
  • Clinical experience in physiotherapy.
  • French-English bilingualism.

Responsibilities

  • Teaching
  • Scholarly activities such as research or professional work
  • Academic service
  • Graduate student supervision

Benefits

  • long-term disability insurance
  • basic group life insurance
  • health insurance
  • University of Ottawa pension plan
  • optional life insurance
  • reimbursement of eligible moving expenses
  • competitive salary
  • defined benefit pension plan
  • group insurance coverage
  • employee and family assistance program

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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