Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor 10 month, Occupational Therapy
Position Summary
The Department of Rehabilitation Science in the School of Public Health and Health Professions (SPHHP) is recruiting one 10-month, state-funded, Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor. Responsibilities include: Teaching in UB’s Occupational Therapy BS/MS program (typical teaching load up to 12 credit hours per semester depending on amount of scholarship and service), Contributing to all programs within Occupational Therapy and the Department of Rehabilitation Science, Mentoring OT student research groups-advising students, Contributing to ongoing curriculum quality improvement, Demonstrate excellence in teaching, service, and scholarly activities; work towards professional growth to achieve excellence throughout academic career.
The successful candidate will contribute to the teaching, scholarship and service mission of the program. Knowledge of higher education and contemporary clinical practice are essential along with research experience and excellent communication skills.
Minimum Qualifications
- Post-professional doctoral degree in related field (for example and not limited to: OTD, EdD, PhD)
- Licensed OT eligible for New York licensure
- Knowledge of higher education and contemporary clinical practice
- Research experience
- Excellent communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent highly preferred
- Expertise working with adults with physical, cognitive, and/or mental health challenges
Salary Range
$70,000 - $90,000
Additional Salary Information
Annual salary commensurate with qualification and rank of appointment.
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Janice Tona
Contact's Pronouns: she/her
Contact's Title: OT Program Director
Contact's Email: tona@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-829-3217