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Atlanta, GA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Job Title:

Doctoral Capstone Coordinator and Faculty Occupational Therapy


Department:

Occupational Therapy


College/Division:

College Of Health Professions


Primary Job Posting Location:

Atlanta GA 30341

Additional 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 Doctoral Capstone Coordinator for the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program. This is a 12month tenure track position.


Job Details:

The College of Health Professions at Mercer University invites applications for an innovative researchbased individual to serve as the Doctoral Capstone Coordinator 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 the Program Director the Doctoral Capstone Coordinator will provide indepth exposure to one or more of the following areas in occupational therapy: clinical skills research skills administration program development and evaluation policy development advocacy education and leadership. The Doctoral Capstone Coordinator for the OTD program is responsible for the programs compliance with the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Educations (ACOTE) doctoral education requirements in Section D.1.0. Standards. 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

  • Three years of documented experience in the field of occupational therapy which must include:

    • Clinical practice experience as an occupational therapist

    • Teaching responsibilities at the postsecondary level

    • Scholarship/Research (e.g. scholarship of application scholarship of teaching and learning)

  • Experience in teaching and research to meet eligibility for the rank of Associate Professor or Professor

  • Knowledge of ACOTE Standards

  • Active involvement in occupational therapy professional organizations

  • Comprehension of key issues in occupational therapy education

  • Prior teaching experience and a record of peerreviewed scholarly activity preferred.


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 commensurate with academic experience. Anticipated start date: July 1 2025.


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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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