Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy

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Job description

Posting Number: F00813

Unionized Position Code: AAUP

Campus: Main Campus, Utica NY

Posted Salary: $75,000-$80,000/year

FLSA Status
Exempt

Benefits Eligible
Yes

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Position Summary

Position Summary: The Department of Physical Therapy at Utica University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-eligible Assistant Professor faculty position in the on-campus, entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. This is a 10-month appointment with an opportunity to expand responsibility for a leadership role as Department Chair. The target start date is January 1, 2026.

*Full consideration by*
01/01/2026

Major Responsibilities

Major Responsibilities:

  • The candidate will primarily teach ground courses in the neuromuscular system curriculum. Courses are currently taught during the traditional fall and spring semesters.
  • Based on departmental needs, the successful candidate may also teach in other content areas, including geriatrics, pediatrics, other systems (e.g., integumentary, genitourinary, etc.), and/or research. Additional teaching opportunities are available based on the candidate’s areas of interest.
  • The candidate will conduct research and service appropriate for the program expectations and successful tenure review.
  • As a DPT Program faculty member, the candidate will participate in advising undergraduate and graduate students, as well as providing professional mentoring.

Education & Experience Qualifications

Education & Experience Qualifications:

  • Terminal academic doctoral degree such as a PhD, EdD, DSc, or equivalent. ABD candidates may be considered for this position.

Required License/Certification and Qualifications:

  • The candidate must have a current unrestricted license or eligibility for PT licensure in New York State.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Candidates with prior higher education teaching experience and two years of relevant clinical experience.

How to apply

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