What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapy Faculty - Tenure-Track position at St. Ambrose University?
The St. Ambrose University Physical Therapy Department in Davenport, IA invites qualified applicants to apply for a full-time faculty position. Candidates will be joining a well-established and growing department focused on enriching the lives of others to positively impact the Physical Therapy profession and society. In addition to our Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, we administrate both Orthopedic and Pediatric Clinical Residencies in Physical Therapy.
Candidates should be a licensed physical therapist and have contemporary expertise and knowledge, or be willing to grow, in one or more of the following areas: biophysical agents, gross anatomy, integumentary therapeutics, and/or pharmacology. Those with a background in neuromuscular therapeutics and/or acute care are encouraged to apply. We also welcome applicants interested in assisting with clinical education. Beyond teaching, additional responsibilities include advising students, serving on department and university committees, and developing and implementing a scholarly agenda. Demonstrated effectiveness in teaching and scholarship with experience in academia will enhance the candidate's application. Candidates should have a terminal doctoral degree; all but dissertation will be considered. Faculty rank and type of appointment will be commensurate with the applicant's credentials, interest and experience.
This position will start on July 1, 2024. For additional information, please contact Kari Miller, PT, DPT, EdD at millerkarolyna@sau.edu or 563-333-6432. More information about the St. Ambrose University Physical Therapy Department can be found at www.sau.edu/pt.
St. Ambrose University is an independent, comprehensive, and Catholic diocesan university firmly grounded in the liberal arts and is committed to fostering a respectful environment that recognizes and embraces diversity among all students, faculty, and staff. As an equal opportunity institution, St. Ambrose actively seeks applications from members of underrepresented groups. Review of applicants will begin immediately and the position is open until filled. Applicants should apply online at https://Stambroseuniv.applicantlist.com and upload a cover letter, curriculum vitae and contact information for three references. EOE.