Coordinator of Academic Fieldwork and Faculty Occupational Therapy
Coordinator of Academic Fieldwork and Faculty Occupational Therapy
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Job Title:
Coordinator of Academic Fieldwork and Faculty Occupational TherapyDepartment:
Occupational TherapyCollege/Division:
College Of Health ProfessionsPrimary Job Posting Location:
Atlanta GA 30341Additional Job Posting Locations:
(Other locations that this position could be based)
Job Details:
The College of Health Professions at Mercer University invites applications for a fulltime faculty member to serve as the Coordinator of Academic Fieldwork for the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program. This is a 12month tenure track position.The College of Health Professions at Mercer University invites applications for a creative and motivated leader to serve as the Coordinator of Academic Fieldwork of the Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) Program. The College of Health Professions fosters academic and professional excellence in leadership and service through a variety of health science programs: Physical Therapy Physician Assistant Studies Public Health Clinical Psychology Athletic Training and Kinesiology.
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Dean of the College of Health Professions and Program Director the Coordinator of Academic Fieldwork is responsible for the OTD programs compliance with the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Educations (ACOTE) fieldwork requirements in Standard C.1.0. The role of the Coordinator of Academic Fieldwork is to create implement and oversee all the programs fieldwork endeavors. Additional responsibilities will include graduate student classroom and laboratory instruction and evaluation; advisement and mentoring of students; committee involvement; admissions activities; professional organization engagement; and scholarly activities to include grants publications and presentations.
Qualifications:
Doctoral degree awarded by an institution that is accredited by a U.S. Department of Educationrecognized institutional accrediting agency
Active unrestricted license to practice as an occupational therapist in Georgia or immediate eligibility for licensure
Two years of documented experience in the field of occupational therapy which must include:
Clinical practice experience as an occupational therapist
Professional experience as a fieldwork educator or documentation of training in the roles and responsibilities of a fieldwork educator
Significant comprehension of ACOTE Section C.1.0 Standards
Active involvement in the occupational therapy profession
Understanding of key issues in occupational therapy education
Prior teaching experience and a record of peerreviewed scholarly activity preferred.
Additional Information
This position will be a 12month appointment on Mercer Universitys Cecil. B. Day campus in Atlanta Georgia. The campus is conveniently located near all the amenities of the city and is situated on over 250 wooded acres.
More information can be found at . A review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should apply online at Inquiries can be directed to Dr. Sharon F. Beasley 678.547.6066.
Interested applicants will need to complete the brief online application and attach 1 a letter of interest 2 current curriculum vitae 3 teaching philosophy and 4 the names and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Rank will be commensurate with academic start date: July 1 2025.
Background Check Contingencies:
Criminal History Check
Required Document Attachments:
CV
Cover Letter
Teaching Philosophy
List of References with contact information
Why Work at Mercer University
Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents) generous retirement contributions tuition waivers paid vacation and sick leave technology discounts schedules that allow for worklife balance and so much more!
At Mercer University a Bear is more than a mascot: its a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If youre seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced then you want to work at Mercer University.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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