Assistant Professor Instruction - Occupational Therapy

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Responsibilities may Include:

• Teaching and advising.
• Research and scholarly work. 
• Serving on departmental, school, and university committees.  
• Faculty practice.  
• Doctoral Capstone Coordinator.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• An academic doctorate such as a PhD in a foundational discipline related to occupational therapy, such as psychology, rehabilitation sciences, movement sciences, or another related discipline, is preferred. Post-professional doctorates, such as OTDs, DHSc, or DSc, are also invited to apply.
• Eligible for appointment at the rank of an Assistant or Associate Professor depending on experience in academia.  
• An occupational therapist (OT) eligible for licensure in the state of Texas.

These qualifications include all of the following: 

• is an occupational therapist who holds an active, unrestricted OT license in any United States jurisdiction and Texas.
• holds the rank of at least an assistant professor, associate professor, clinical associate professor, or clinical professor; 
• has a minimum of 3 years of full-time higher education experience, with a minimum of three years of full-time experience as a core faculty member in an ACOTE accredited entry-level occupational therapist education program.
• has experience in teaching, scholarship and service
• excellent communication skills including the ability to resolve conflict and transparency
• demonstrate the ability to follow through (i.e. he/she sees an idea/project/problem to completion or resolution)

SALARY:
Commensurate with experience.