Occupational Therapy Faculty Member

The Department of Occupational Therapy in the College of Health Professions at The University of Findlay invites applications for a 12-month tenure-track position. The start date for this position can be as early as January 1, 2023.

Candidate must be committed to student-centered education, professional development, service, and scholarship. Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications.  A candidate, who has teaching experience in Occupational Therapy as well as practice experience in the areas of mental health, leadership, and management is preferred.

A doctorate in Occupational Therapy with board certification or a terminal academic doctoral degree in a related field (e.g. Ph.D.) is required. Eligibility for or current Ohio license is required. Candidates should have the ability to function well within a collegial, collaborative work environment.

The candidate must possess strong communication skills and a desire to work with students in a university setting that prides itself on providing close relationships between students and faculty. The University of Findlay assumes responsibility for the assignment of faculty to courses and committee assignments, student advising, and input for curriculum planning. The rank and salary are commensurate with the qualifications for the position.

The University of Findlay is a comprehensive master's institution and the largest private university in northwest Ohio with more than 3,600 students enrolled in diverse academic programs. Teaching excellence is the top priority of the University faculty. The City of Findlay, population 42,000, is recognized as one of the best micropolitan communities in Ohio, with a strong business base and school system and a friendly atmosphere. The University of Findlay’s distinctive and renowned programs include animal science, equestrian studies, pre-veterinary medicine, nuclear medicine technology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, pharmacy, and physician assistant, as well as environmental, safety and occupational health management. For more information about the University of Findlay, visit https://www.findlay.edu/about-uf/.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. The UF Employment Application may be found on the website at: https://www.findlay.edu/offices/business-affairs/human-resources/Open-Positions. For optimal consideration for this exciting opportunity, attach a cover letter; current Curriculum Vitae; a statement of teaching philosophy; the contact information for three professional references; and a complete Faculty Application. The University of Findlay is an equal opportunity employer and educator. For more information on the University of Findlay, visit https://www.findlay.edu .

The University of Findlay is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer.  It is the university’s policy to prohibit discrimination and provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to their race, sex (including gender identity/expression), color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, military, or sexual orientation.