Associate Professor Instruction - Occupational Therapy

Responsibilities

Faculty responsibilities may include:

• Teaching and advising students in the entry-level OTD curriculum.
• Contributing to curriculum development and program assessment.
• Engaging in scholarship and professional service activities.
• Participating in departmental, school, and university committees.
• Supporting student success, fieldwork, and capstone experiences.
• Participating in faculty practice opportunities as applicable.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) or other doctoral degree in occupational therapy or a related discipline (e.g., PhD, DHSc, DSc).
• Licensed Occupational Therapist, or eligible for licensure, in the State of Texas.
• Demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaborative skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience teaching in an ACOTE-accredited occupational therapy program.
• Experience with curriculum development, instructional design, or hybrid/online education.
• Expertise in one or more of the specialty areas listed above.
• Record of scholarly activity and professional engagement.

Pay

SALARY: Commensurate with experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.