Asst/Assoc Prof, Tenure Track - Physical Therapy

The Ohio State University
•Onsite

About The Position

The Ohio State University’s School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences invites applications for a tenure-track faculty member within the Division of Physical Therapy at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor rank. We are seeking a faculty member who will: sustain or develop an extramurally funded and productive scholarship program through grants, publications, and presentations; teach within the Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) and PhD programs in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences consistent with expertise, mentor students in each program; and contribute to service needs of the School, College, University and appropriate professional organizations. We are particularly interested in faculty with established scholarly expertise in neurologic physical therapy or related areas in/to neuroscience. The preferred scholar will complement existing strengths within the School and at the OSU Wexner Medical Center.

Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent in a related field to physical therapy
  • current physical therapy license
  • eligible for an unrestricted PT license in Ohio
  • established record or strong evidence of potential for extramurally funded and productive scholarship in a discipline of physical therapy
  • evidence of impactful teaching ability
  • ability to effectively mentor professional and graduate students
  • strong record of service to the physical therapy profession

Nice To Haves

  • Established scholarly expertise in neurologic physical therapy or related fields in/to neuroscience.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains active extramurally funded scholarship program: Presents scholarly work at local, regional, national and international meetings; publishes scholarly work in books and journals; and writes and/or serves as co-investigator or principal investigator on intramural and extramural grants (60%)
  • Develops, plans, and delivers core and elective courses within the School of Health and Rehabilitation’s DPT and PhD programs; participates in curriculum design and revision; participates in accreditation activities (30%).
  • Actively participates/demonstrates leadership in service to division, school, college, university, professional and community organizations; division initiatives; other duties as assigned (10%).

Benefits

  • medical insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • tuition assistance for employees and their dependents
  • state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions

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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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