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Assistant/Associate Professor (Clinical)

Position Number: 6398131
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Health - Physical & Occupational Therapy

Assistant/Associate Professor (Clinical)

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Assistant or Associate Professor (Clinical), Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training

The Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training at the University of Utah invites applicants for a full-time (1.0 FTE) Career-line, (Clinical) Track faculty position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor (Clinical), depending on experience. The faculty member will teach in the Hybrid Pathway of the Master of Athletic Training Program.

Primary Responsibilities:

Teach in the area of expertise within their Master's degree or in Athletic Training
o Delivering high-quality education in a hybrid format. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in online/hybrid teaching and innovative instructional strategies. Faculty are expected to demonstrate content expertise, collaborate effectively with colleagues, and contribute to an innovative learning environment.

Recruit, advise, and mentor students enrolled in the professional Master of Athletic Training program.

Perform service appropriate to the department, college, university, profession, and community.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in online/hybrid teaching and innovative instructional methodologies
Prior experience mentoring athletic training students

Required Qualifications:

Terminal Degree (PhD, EdD, ScD, DAT)
Be able to obtain athletic training licensure in the state of Utah
Demonstrate human relations and effective communication skills
Commitment to excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service

This position provides an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and innovative department that values excellence, collaboration, and innovation in education. The position will be open until a qualified applicant is identified. Rank and salary are dependent upon experience and qualifications.

The Department is home to three offerings 1) DPT Program with three pathways, 2) PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences 3) MAT Program and post-professional Physical Therapy Residencies. The University of Utah is a member of the Association of American Universities. The Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training is located within the College of Health and is part of the University of Utah Health. University of Utah Health is the primary educational, research, and referral facility serving the medical needs of Utah and the Intermountain West. It includes the Colleges of Health, Nursing, and Pharmacy, Schools of Medicine, and Dentistry, University Hospitals and Clinics, the Health Sciences Library, and related core facilities. Opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration are abundant.

The University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, in the foothills of the majestic Wasatch Range of the Rocky Mountains. There is easy access to eight world-class skiing resorts and hiking, biking, camping, backpacking, fishing, and exploring in nearby canyons and the spectacular red-rock country of southern Utah. Ten National Parks are within a day's driving distance of the University. Salt Lake City also offers professional symphony, ballet, modern dance, opera, theater performances, art galleries, world-class restaurants, and professional sports.

Please apply at:
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/185724

Inquiries may be sent to:

Justin H. Rigby, PhD, LAT, ATC
Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training
University of Utah
290 S 1850 E, HPER-W #113
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Justin.Rigby@health.utah.edu
(801) 213-1315

Please attach your CV, a list of 3 references (all references must be outside the University of Utah and its affiliates), and attach your last awarded degree or diploma as a PDF under the "Applicant Document - Other" category.

The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient-focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The University of Utah Health values candidates committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, integrity, quality, and trust integral to our mission.

Department: 00201 - PhysicalTher/Athletic Training
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Track: Non Tenure Track
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: No
Requisition Number: PRN03863F

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/185948

All qualified individuals are strongly encouraged to apply. Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran's status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.

To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number can be located at:
https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/
Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu