Tenure Track or Clinical Applied Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy 2025-2026
Tenure Track or Clinical Applied Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy 2025-2026
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Job Description
The College of Education Nursing and Health Professions at the University of Hartford invites applications for one fulltime TenureTrack or Clinical/Applied Track Physical Therapy faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning Fall 2025.
Responsibilities
The successful applicant will teach courses related to Pediatrics within the DPT Curriculum. Their primary responsibilities will include culturally responsive teaching contributions to program development and assessment (including CAPTE standards) and active involvement in Department College and University committees. TenureTrack faculty will be expected to maintain a) an active scholarship agenda resulting in peerreviewed presentations and publications b) excellence and innovation in teaching and c) service to academic professional and/or Hartford area communities. Clinical/Applied Track faculty will be expected to a) maintain sustained excellence and innovation in clinical or professional practice b) contribute to the profession through publications presentations or other publicly disseminated work c) maintain excellence and innovation in teaching and d) serve academic professional and Hartford area communities. Applicants should describe in their letter of intent how their teaching and/or scholarship or their professional practice will advance intercultural competence in all students. Applicants are also expected to describe in their letter of intent how their scholarship and/or professional practice contributes to diverse communities.
Required Qualifications
Required: An active Physical Therapy license or eligibility for licensure in the State of Connecticut For tenuretrack applicants A terminal academic degree: Ph.D. . Ed.D or equivalent in a healthrelated field from an accredited institution at the time of appointment. ABD candidates are encouraged to apply with degree completion expected by August 16 2025. For clinical/applied track applicants A Doctor of Physical Therapy DPT degree; or BS/ MSPT AND an Academic Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy or a related field (Ph.D. Ed.D. .. ABD candidates are encouraged to apply with degree completion expected by August 16 2025. Preferred: Board certifications PCS or advanced certification; Clinical expertise in pediatrics and one or more of the following areas: cardiopulmonary neurology geriatrics anatomy and/or pathophysiology; Previous teaching experience in higher education settings in physical therapy; Open to using and sharing innovative teaching methods and comfortable using technology in teaching (e.g. evidencebased teaching strategies teambased learning); Demonstrate evidence of a commitment to remain active in the related research areas clinical or professional practice including contributing to the profession through publications presentations or other work; Previous experience working with teaching or mentoring diverse groups or diverse students; Ability to work with diverse populations.
Employment Type
Full Time
