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Asst/Assoc Professor, Physical Therapy - Human Performance and Rehab Sciences (Tenure-Track)
Asst/Assoc Professor, Physical Therapy - Human Performance and Rehab Sciences (Tenure-Track)
Youngstown State University
Expectations include teaching in the entry-level "Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)" program, scholarship, and service. Collaborate, take initiative, and demonstrate expertise contributing to a team-taught and integrated curriculum. Provide instructional and research support within the Ph.D. in Health Sciences program. Faculty members are expected to maintain a consistent, in-person presence on location throughout the standard workweek.
Position Information
Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. Responds to students in a timely manner. Communicates with students, departments, and university officials via university provided tools and resources.
An Institution of Opportunity: YSU inspires individuals, enhances futures, and enriches lives.
As a student-centered university, Youngstown State University's mission is to provide innovative lifelong learning opportunities that will inspire individuals, enhance futures and enrich lives. YSU inspires individuals by cultivating a curiosity for life-long learning; enhances the futures of our students by empowering them to discover, disseminate and apply their knowledge; and enriches the region by fostering collaboration and the advancement of civic, scientific, and technological development. YSU's culture of enrichment flourishes in our intellectually diverse, accessible, and quality education.
Work Schedule: Typically, Monday through Friday, including some evenings, and the possibility of some weekend days.
Primary Location: Youngstown
Required Certifications, Training, and/or Licensures: Eligible for Ohio Physical Therapy Licensure.
Sponsorship and/or Work Authorization Status: This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Minimum Qualifications: Doctor of Physical Therapy; three years of clinical experience; eligible for Ohio Physical Therapy Licensure.
Preferred Qualifications: Academic doctoral degree (Ph.D, Ed.D, DSc.). American Physical Therapy Association Specialist Certification (ABPTS) approved specialization or other field relevant certifications. Content emphasis on neuroscience and rehabilitation.
Supplemental Information: Please upload all transcripts as one PDF file.
At time of hire, all candidates must provide official transcripts. Official transcripts must be provided in an unopened, sealed envelope and must bear the embossed or raised college seal, date and Registrar's signature.
Position expected start date:
August of 2026 (Fall Semester)
Application should be submitted through Youngstown State University's jobs site. This site provides the full description of the position: https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/ysu/jobs/5365947-0/asst-assoc-professor-physical-therapy-human-performance-and-rehab-sciences-te
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