Assistant Professor, School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science
The University of Montana - Missoula
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Primary Functions
Position is for an academic year appointment and depending on qualifications may be considered a tenure or non-tenure appointment at a rank commensurate with qualifications.
Expectations for this position include service and scholarship as appropriate to academic rank, and teaching in areas of need, interest and expertise. Projected teaching opportunities may include but are not limited to content in pediatrics, neurologic rehabilitation, neuroscience, orthopedics and clinical medicine. We seek candidates who demonstrate initiative and a commitment to working collaboratively with students, faculty, staff, clinicians and others from diverse backgrounds.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
Must hold or be eligible for PT licensure in Montana
Teaching experience
Post-professional degree
Strong communication and collaborative abilities
Preferred qualifications:
Post-professional doctorate. (PhD, EdD, ScD, DSc)
Teaching at an institute of higher education
Evidence of scholarship
Clinical Experience
Organizational/administrative experience
APTA membership
Program Overview/Environment
The University of Montana offers a unique opportunity for professional growth in a magnificent environment. Founded in 1893, the University has a rich academic and cultural history and is home to over 14,000 students and 600 full time faculty. The campus has been described as one of the most beautiful in the US and the region boasts unparalleled year around recreational opportunities. Missoula, a community of 75,000, offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city sophistication.
The School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science houses 3 contemporary research labs and 2 clinics offering faculty opportunities for practice, teaching, and research. The current core and adjunct faculty provide a nice blend of scholarly expertise and clinical specialization offering students a high level education. A 100 percent passing rate on the NPTE is typically achieved by graduating classes of the School.
How To Apply/Submitting Materials
Applicants should send a letter describing their interest, qualifications, curriculum vitae, official transcripts of all graduate work and names and contact information of three (3) professional references.
Materials may be mailed, emailed or faxed to:
David Levison, PT, MHS and ACCE
School of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT 59812
406.243.2678 - office
406.243.2795 - fax
david.levison@umontana.edu
Please submit the following form with your materials:
Self-Identification
For more information, visit http://www.health.umt.edu/schools/pt/
Position is for an academic year appointment and depending on qualifications may be considered a tenure or non-tenure appointment at a rank commensurate with qualifications.
Expectations for this position include service and scholarship as appropriate to academic rank, and teaching in areas of need, interest and expertise. Projected teaching opportunities may include but are not limited to content in pediatrics, neurologic rehabilitation, neuroscience, orthopedics and clinical medicine. We seek candidates who demonstrate initiative and a commitment to working collaboratively with students, faculty, staff, clinicians and others from diverse backgrounds.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications:
Preferred qualifications:
Program Overview/Environment
The University of Montana offers a unique opportunity for professional growth in a magnificent environment. Founded in 1893, the University has a rich academic and cultural history and is home to over 14,000 students and 600 full time faculty. The campus has been described as one of the most beautiful in the US and the region boasts unparalleled year around recreational opportunities. Missoula, a community of 75,000, offers a blend of small-town charm and big-city sophistication.
The School of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science houses 3 contemporary research labs and 2 clinics offering faculty opportunities for practice, teaching, and research. The current core and adjunct faculty provide a nice blend of scholarly expertise and clinical specialization offering students a high level education. A 100 percent passing rate on the NPTE is typically achieved by graduating classes of the School.
How To Apply/Submitting Materials
Applicants should send a letter describing their interest, qualifications, curriculum vitae, official transcripts of all graduate work and names and contact information of three (3) professional references.
Materials may be mailed, emailed or faxed to:
David Levison, PT, MHS and ACCE
School of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science
The University of Montana
Missoula, MT 59812
406.243.2678 - office
406.243.2795 - fax
david.levison@umontana.edu
Please submit the following form with your materials:
For more information, visit http://www.health.umt.edu/schools/pt/
