AssistantAssociate Professor - Occupational Therapy Program
AssistantAssociate Professor - Occupational Therapy Program
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The University of Mary Hardin Baylor seeks qualified faculty for its Master of Science and Occupational Therapy Doctorate program to start in 2025. This is a yearround 12month) tenure track position with initial appointment at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor commensurate with experience. UMHB seeks faculty who are active Christians and dedicated teacherscholars to prepare students for leadership service and faithinformed discernment in a global society.
This faculty member will be responsible for advising and teaching graduate students throughout the curriculum to include advisement of capstone experiences and student teaching in the Cru Community Clinic.
UMHB is conveniently located in Belton an historic town of 25000 in the heart of central Texas. Nearby cities are Temple 5 miles) Waco 45 miles) Austin 65 miles) San Antonio 130 miles) and Dallas/Ft. Worth 130 miles). Excellent schools abundant cultural and recreational opportunities and a high quality of life are hallmarks of the local community.
Faculty Responsibilities:Activities required of all graduate faculty include exemplary teaching curriculum development and student advising; professional attainment; and service to department college university and the community.
Specific Responsibilities: This position includes teaching graduate courses in occupational therapy; ongoing curricular and course revision and development; advising and mentoring occupational therapy students; and participating in departmental and university committees.
- Must be an active and committed Christian who will support the Universitys mission and who will be an active participant in their local church.
- Degree:
- Occupational therapist with an entrylevel practice degree and initial certification is required.
- A doctoral degree from a regionallyaccredited institution in OT or related field is required.
- Licensure: A current and unencumbered Texas OT license is required. Current OT licensure in another state with eligibility to achieve Texas OT licensure within one 1 year of hire may be substituted.
- Professional Experience: Minimum of three 3 years clinical employment experience required five 5 years of practice which includes musculoskeletal rehabilitation experience is preferred.
- Teaching Experience: A minimum of one 1 year of teaching experience or two years experience as a fieldwork educator is required.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills a dedication to professional attainment and commitment to quality improvement are essential.
- Must agree to the Universitys Employee Statement of Understanding.
Competitive salary commensurate with experience excellent benefits including medical and dental insurance retirement plan with match and UMHB tuition benefits for employees and their dependents.
Position will remain open until filled.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
