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Florida Gulf Coast University

Location: Fort MyersFL 33965 Document ID: AA393-5E8A Posted on: 2017-03-2503/25/2017 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
2017-04-24
 

Occupational Therapy, Instructor/Assistant/Associate Professor

Job Title
Occupational Therapy, Instructor/Assistant/Associate Professor

Appointment Type
12 Month

Job Description
As an Occupational Therapy faculty member you will teach at the undergraduate and graduate levels, as applicable; be involved in course and/or curriculum development; research/scholarship; participate on College and University committees and/or initiatives.
Florida Gulf Coast University is a comprehensive university dedicated to quality education, research, and service. All faculty are expected to be excellent teachers, responsive to changing professional needs; committed to innovative delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning; committed to effective use of technology including distance learning; produce peer reviewed scholarship; and provide service to the College, University and Community. Teaching assignments may be on the main campus or at off-campus sites within our region.

Required Qualifications
Doctoral degree (e.g. PhD, EdD, ScD, OTD ) in Occupational Therapy or closely related field from a regionally accredited institution or equivalent accreditation.
Licensed in the State of Florida to practice Occupational Therapy (or eligible for state licensure).
Three years of experience in a variety of practice areas.
Excellent communication skills and collegial nature.
ABD will be considered if degree is conferred by August 7, 2017. If successful candidate is ABD , appointment will be made at a Lecturer level on a fixed contract.

Preferred Qualifications
Experience with university teaching.
Content areas of Physical disabilities and hand therapy.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Experience or commitment to the use of technology in distance learning & university teaching. Interest in collaborating both within and outside the University in the development and delivery of instruction resulting in improved student learning. Must value continued scholarship and service to the school and university.

Salary Range

Job Duties

Essential Job Duties
Teaches his/her areas of expertise in the program, and for mentoring students in research, which ideally will be in the area of the candidates' scholarly interests.
Engages in scholarly activities at the level required to ultimately apply for promotion to the next higher rank.
Participation in Department, Program and College faculty meetings, and provision of service to the College, Department, Program or professional community as their careers advances.
Participates in curriculum and course review and revisions processes and assisting with meeting accreditation requirements.
Student advising and community involvement.

Other Duties

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F44P

Open Date
09/07/2016

Close Date
03/25/2017

Open Until Filled
No

Special Instructions to Applicants
Candidates seeking Associate Professor rank are required to have higher educational experience and credentials to justify appointment at that rank
Appointment will be made at a faculty rank commensurate with the candidate's experience on a 12-month multi-year appointment basis available August 2017.
Because applications and materials are subject to public review and retention under Florida's Public Records Law, please DO NOT send examples of your project/scholarship unless requested to do so. Therefore all submitted materials including articles, disks, slides, books, etc., become the property of FGCU and CANNOT BE RETURNED . As applicable, finalists will be notified of the need to submit specific additional materials. Such materials will become the property of FGCU .
Under Florida's Public Records law, applications will be available for public review upon request.



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