Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor for the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program

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Doctor of Physical Therapy

Position summary: OSU-Cascades is seeking an Assistant Clinical Professor or Associate Clinical Professor for the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program. This is a full-time (1.0 FTE), 9-month position, at Assistant Clinical Professor or Associate Clinical Professor rank, with the expectation of teaching, scholarship, institutional/professional service, advising, and clinical work. The expected start date will be in September 2023.               

Job requirements: Required qualifications include a clinical or academic doctoral degree (DPT or PhD) from an accredited university. Physical therapists must possess an Oregon Physical Therapist License or be eligible for licensure in Oregon. Demonstrated ability for excellent teaching. Strong communication and collaborative abilities. Experience actively engaging in professional and/or community service activities. Strong leadership skills. Ability to coordinate and effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in building/maintaining constructive and cooperative working relationships. A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity. Must be able to successfully pass a background check.

About Bend: While the tenure home of the successful candidate will be at the main campus in Corvallis, the position is assigned to teach in Bend at the Cascades, located in an attractive resort town situated in sunny central Oregon.  As the newest campus in the OSU system, the Cascades campus features state of the art buildings and facilities, as well as a world class outdoor environment offering numerous outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, biking, skiing, and river rafting.

To apply: Applications must be submitted using the University’s on-line application process located at: https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/122686. Applications must be received no later than 8/31/2022 for full consideration. Candidates should submit 1) a letter of interest that clearly indicates interest in the position, 2) a vita, including summary information of courses taught and student evaluations 3) A one page statement of your research philosophy 4) A one page statement of your teaching philosophy 5) A diversity statement detailing your knowledge and experience regarding commitment to equity, inclusion and diversity in a workplace and/or classroom setting. 

OSU is committed to a culture of civility, respect, and inclusivity.  As an AA/EO employer, OSU values diversity in our faculty and staff regardless of their self-identity; to that end, we particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, individuals with disabilities, veterans, women, LGBTQ community members, and others who share our vision of an inclusive community.