Assistant/Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, Non-Tenure Track - Omaha

Teaching & Educational Responsibilities

Teach courses in the DPT curriculum in areas of department need that align with experience/expertise, as agreed upon with the Program Chair, DPT Program. Our priority for this position is for a faculty member with expertise in the following areas:

• Serve as a Clinical Education Advisor for a portion of each cohort of students as part of the Clinical Education Team, including 4 Professional Practice courses in clinical education
• Communicate effectively with the Clinical Education Team both in Omaha and Phoenix to ensure optimal learning experiences in the clinical setting for students
• Perform core faculty responsibilities to include teaching, scholarly activities, and service
• Eligible for licensure as a physical therapist in Nebraska
• Clinical doctorate in physical therapy
• Preference will be given to individuals with a minimum of three years of experience in clinical education, academic teaching and/or curriculum development in a physical therapy program.
• Academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience
• PREFERRED SPECIALTY CERTIFICATION
• Preferred successful completion of, at a minimum, APTA’s Level 1 Credentialed Clinical Instructor program

Service/Clinical Practice Responsibilities

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Scholarship Responsibilities

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