Vacancy ID

F2016

Job Title

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL EDUCATION/ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Department

Physical Therapy

School/Parent Organization

School of Health Science and Human Performance

Division

Provost and Educational Affairs Division

Employment Category

Fulltime-Regular

Academic Year

2017-2018

Anticipated start date

08/16/2017

If temporary, expected end date

Faculty Status

Non-Tenure Eligible, Notice (NTEN)

Position/Job Summary

The Department of Physical Therapy at Ithaca College invites nominations and applications for a non-tenure eligible faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor starting August 16, 2017. This position requires a physical therapist with knowledge of clinical education to serve as the Assistant Director of Clinical Education in a six-year DPT curriculum that provides seamless undergraduate to graduate education. The Assistant Director of Clinical Education is responsible for assisting the Director of Clinical Education ( DCE ) in all aspects of clinical education including coordinating clinical experiences, scheduling, student placement, performing site visits and assessments, and enhancing learning opportunities. The successful candidate will also participate in site recruitment and retention for all allied health programs in the School of Health Sciences and Human Performance. In addition to clinical education responsibilities, the successful candidate for the non-tenure eligible position will have patient care responsibilities in the Ithaca College Occupational and Physical Therapy Clinic that requires clinical experience working with a broad spectrum of patient populations. The successful candidate must be able to teach in both clinical and didactic settings. The department is committed to increasing the diversity of the faculty to broaden the academic experience for its students. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to apply.

Position/Job Qualifications

Candidates must have 1) clinical doctorate ( DPT ) or academic doctorate (PhD, DSc, EdD), 2) at least five years of clinical experience, and 3) be eligible for New York State Physical Therapy licensure. Preferences will be given to candidates with prior experience as a clinical instructor.

EEO Statement

Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.

Instructions for submitting your application:

Interested applicants must apply online at http://ithaca.edu/jobs/ and attach a resume, cover letter, and a list containing the name and contact information for at least three professional references. Questions about online application should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at (607) 274-8000. Screening of applications will begin immediately.

Work authorization (select one):

Visa sponsorship will be considered for this position

Department description

College description

At Ithaca College, a comprehensive residential campus community of 6,500 students, we strive to be at the forefront of the higher education landscape. Our strategic plan, IC 20/20, positions us to offer a distinct integrative learning experience that makes students ready for the personal, professional, and global challenges of our age.

We seek candidates who embrace integrative learning and want to be a part of this exciting time in Ithaca College history. We encourage creative collaboration and innovation in our faculty and staff, providing support and resources for them to grow in their fields and lead students to their own innovative ideas and achievements.

We welcome different ways of thinking and look for candidates with unique points of view and life experiences. We are inclusive of individuals with a wide range of cultural, personal, and professional backgrounds, talents, and skills. Our campus is a vibrant and rewarding community where diverse minds can learn, succeed, and excel.

When reviewing candidates, we are looking for indicators of a number of core competencies. Prospective candidates must be adaptable, collaborative, inclusive, respectful, responsive, results driven, and sustainable. They must communicate effectively, demonstrate leadership, exhibit professional integrity and ethics, take initiative, value personal and professional development, and show that they will engage in the college.

Nestled in the heart of New York State's scenic Finger Lakes region, Ithaca College sits atop South Hill overlooking picturesque Cayuga Lake and is just minutes away from the city center. Combining small town warmth and charm with the vibrancy of a college community, the thriving and culturally diverse city of Ithaca has been rated by Kiplinger's as one of the top 10 places to live in the United States.

To learn more about Ithaca College, visit us at http://ithaca.edu

FLSA Status

Exempt

Is this position eligible for benefits?

Yes


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