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Utica College Professor of Practice-Physical Therapy in Utica, New York

Professor of Practice-Physical Therapy

Posting Number F00787

Position Type Faculty - Non-Tenure Track

Unionized Position Code AAUP

Hours/Schedule Standard campus business hours: 8:00am -5:00pm Hours may vary based on operational needs.

Campus Main Campus, Utica NY

Date Position Available 08/01/2024

Posted Salary $75,000 to $85,000

FLSA Status Exempt

Benefits Eligible Yes

If yes, please select: All Benefits

Position Summary Information

Position Summary

The Department of Physical Therapy at Utica University invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure-eligible, Professor of Practice faculty position in the on-campus, entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. This is a 9-month appointment. The start date is August 1, 2024.

Location Utica, NY

Application Deadline

Full consideration by:

Open Until Filled Yes

Major Responsibilities

  • Teaching responsibilities are currently taking place during the traditional fall and spring semesters.

  • The candidate will primarily teach in the neuromuscular system courses. Based on departmental needs, the candidate may also teach in other content areas, including pediatrics, geriatrics, other systems (e.g., integumentary, genitourinary, etc.), or other areas based on the candidate’s areas of expertise.

  • The candidate will conduct research and service appropriate for the Program and University’s expectations.

  • As a DPT Program faculty member, the candidate will participate in undergraduate and graduate student academic advising and professional mentoring.

    Driving Responsibilities

    Travel

    Supervises

    Education Required

    Certification Required

    Education & Experience Qualifications

  • At a minimum, the candidate must have a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and ABPTS Specialist Certification (e.g. NCS , PCS ) or two years of relevant clinical experience.

  • Preferred qualifications:

  • Candidates with prior higher education teaching experience.

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

    Minimum Skills/Abilities

  • Contemporary expertise in neuromuscular physical therapy and/or ABPTS Certification.

  • A commitment to innovation and student-centered learning.

  • A commitment to develop a scholarly agenda and engage in research.

  • Ability to engage in service activities in the department, at the University, and in the surrounding community.

  • Ability to function well within a collegial, collaborative work environment.

    Applicant Documents Instructions

To apply, submit a letter of application, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, statement of research interests and experience, a separate diversity statement, and three reference letters. Since Utica University strives to be a diverse and inclusive community, it is essential that you include in your diversity statement a reflection on the kinds of experiences you have had, and the kinds of approaches you would take, teaching and working with a diverse student body. (For the definition of diversity that we use at Utica University, please see the following web page:

http://www.utica.edu/instadvance/marketingcomm/about/diversity/aboutus.cfm) Applications that do not address diversity will be considered incomplete.

Reference letters will be solicited

EEO/AA Statement

Utica University is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the

diversity of its workforce. All qualified applicants will receive

consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, sex,

pregnancy, ethnic or national origin, religion, marital status, age, sexual

orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status,

disability, citizenship status, genetic predisposition, domestic violence

victim status, or protected status under applicable local, state, or

federal law.

Commitment to a Diverse and Inclusive Campus Community

Our community of students, faculty and staff reflect a diversity of

experiences, opinions, and cultural backgrounds shaped by biology, society,

history, and choice. Our community includes members who are diverse by

virtue of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, ability,

religious and/or spiritual affiliations, and socio-economic status, as well

as the number of other ways in which who we are influences how we see the

world. Furthermore, we value and celebrate diversity, and this results in

a commitment to multiculturalism. We believe that within the community of

human persons, all cultures, perspectives, and beliefs about faith, ideals,

taste and lifestyles are of equal value. Our diversity deepens our

commitment to nurture a multicultural environment in which we engage with

others and blend perspectives, to learn about diverse cultures, to explore

who we are and where we come from and to accept one another without

prejudice. The Utica University Mission and Values Statement includes a

commitment to fostering diversity in perspective, background, and

experience within an environment that is dedicated to the freedom of

expression and the open sharing of ideas.

Commitment to Supporting and Hiring Veterans

Utica University is a comprehensive, independent, private institution founded in 1946 to offer options for higher education study to veterans returning from the Second World War. More than seventy years since veterans returned from WWII , this tradition of serving veterans is still held in high regard here at Utica University, and we are proud to welcome veterans as students and as valued members of our faculty and professional staff.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

  • HercJobs.org (HERC Higher Ed Recruitment Consortium)

  • HigherEdJobs.com

  • InsideHigherEd.com

  • Observer Dispatch (Utica OD)-newspaper

  • Ithaca Journal

  • Personal Referral

  • Utica University Website

  • Albany Times Union

  • Binghamton Press & Sun

  • careerbuilders.com

  • centralnewyorkhelpwanted.com

  • Chronicle.com (Chronicle of Higher Ed website)

  • Elmira Star Gazette

  • Utica University Online Employment Website

  • DiverseEducation.com (Diverse Issues in Higher Education

  • Historically Black Colleges and Universities

  • Indeed.com

  • Current Utica University Employee

  • Referred by a Utica University Employee

  • Referred by a non Utica University Employee

  • Twitter

  • LinkedIn-Job Posting

  • LinkedIn-Recruited by Utica University HR

  • Centralnewyorkhelpwanted.com

  • Syracuse Post Standard-newspaper

  • Albany Times Union-newspaper

  • Facebook

  • Job Fair

  • Search Firm

  • NCAA

  • PRISM Network

  • HBCU Connect

  • DiverseJobs

  • Other

  • Please provide more details regarding the source of your referral?

(Open Ended Question)

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • Resume / Curriculum Vitae

  • Cover Letter

  • Letter of Reference #1

  • "Contributions to Diversity" Statement

  • Student Centered Statement

    Optional Documents

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