Open Rank OT Faculty
- Employer
- Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC)
- Location
- South Carolina, United States
- Salary
- Salary Commensurate with experience
- Date posted
- Nov 9, 2020
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Health & Medicine, Occupational Therapy
- Employment Level
- Non-Tenured Track
- Employment Type
- Full Time
The Division of Occupational Therapy at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) seeks to fill a 12-month faculty position, rank commensurate with experience. The faculty member will have primary responsibilities teaching in the Occupational Therapy Doctoral (OTD) Entry-Level and Post-Professional programs and will be in the academic educator track. The candidate also will have the opportunity to work with enthusiastic faculty colleagues on scholarship and research.
The Division of Occupational Therapy is housed in the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Health Professions. The College consists of four departments and twelve health professions and is housed within an academic health science center known for excellence in education, clinical care and research. The College is a national leader in education, scholarship, and research, including the Center for Rehabilitation Research in Neurological Conditions. Start-up resources are available to support research development.
The MUSC Division of Occupational Therapy is among the nation's finest, ranked in the top 10 percent (#13) by US News and World Report. The program offers an Entry-Level OTD curriculum which culminates with an individualized capstone experience and project. The curriculum is full-time, year-round and takes 3 years to complete.
The MUSC Division of Occupational Therapy also offers a Post-Professional OTD designed for experienced occupational therapists who desire to advance their careers. The program is currently part-time, completed online with three in-person sessions during the program, and takes 5 semesters to complete.
Duties of the Faculty Member
Qualified applicants for this full-time faculty position must have:
- Terminal doctoral academic degree (e.g., OTD, PhD, EdD, DSc).
- Experience in academic occupational therapist education.
- At least 3 years of clinical practice experience.
- History of research/scholarly activity relevant to occupational therapy practice, rehabilitation science, health services, or education.
- Active licensure as an OT with potential to transfer license to SC.
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