Position Summary
The Department of Physical Therapy at the LSU Health Sciences Center School of Allied Health in New Orleans invites applications for a 12month faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level on either the clinical or tenure track. Applicants with expertise in cardiopulmonary or pediatrics are strongly encouraged to apply. Faculty will participate in integrated classroom and group learning experiences. The curriculum is learnercentered with casebased independent and group learning facilitated by the faculty through Socratic discussions and problemsolving. Team teaching is frequently utilized and students have opportunities for integrated clinical experiences in neighboring clinical settings as part of classroom preparation. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following skills and/or abilities required to fill the role of the 12month faculty position: Possess and maintain contemporary knowledge and skill/expertise in the areas of assigned teaching. Communicate effectively with faculty staff and students. Demonstrate excellent organizational ability in areas related to course planning curriculum assessment course management and assignments. Understand the contemporary clinical practice of physical therapy as it relates to regulatory and legal issues that may affect the didactic and/or clinical education of students. Demonstrate multitasking ability in of faculty roles/responsibilities as it relates to teaching service scholarship and mentorship of students. Conduct evidenceinformed instruction and use/integrate learning management system applications in the classroom to create deliver and track educational content and student progress. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter curriculum vita and the names of three professional references with their application
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