School of Health Professions- Physical Therapy Faculty; Neurologic PT Job Buffalo area,New York USA,Education / Teaching

Position: School of Health Professions- Physical Therapy Faculty (Neurologic PT)

Assistant Or Associate Professor In The Doctor Of Physical Therapy Program

D'Youville University invites applications for a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, with specialization in neurologic physical therapy and interest in contributing to the clinical education curriculum. This faculty position will support teaching, curriculum development, and shared governance within a CAPTE-accredited program. Faculty rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Faculty in the Physical Therapy Department contribute to the development, implementation, and evaluation of the DPT curriculum within a collaborative, shared-governance model.

Responsibilities:

Teaching in the neurologic area of practice and contributing to the broader curriculum as appropriate
Assisting the Director of Clinical Education in delivering high-quality clinical education experiences and applying best practices in clinical teaching
Developing, updating, and evaluating course materials and participating in assessment of student learning
Supporting student success through advising, mentorship, and regular office hours
Engaging with clinical partners, the Simulation Center, and the Thrive Rehabilitation Center to enhance experiential learning
Participating in department, school, and university committees, including Faculty Senate representation
Contributing to scholarship consistent with the Boyer Model, including teaching, integration, application, discovery, and engagement

Qualifications:

Education:

Eligible for licensure as a Physical Therapist in New York State
Earned Doctor of Physical Therapy degree (DPT) plus advanced specialty certification or a research/academic doctorate (NCS, PhD, EdD, DSc, etc.)

Experience:

Minimum of five years of clinical experience, including student supervision
Demonstrated excellence in interpersonal, written, and verbal communication

Skills & Abilities:

Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining currency in neurologic practice and clinical education principles
Ability to create culturally responsive, inclusive learning environments
Skill in collaborative teamwork and navigating diverse perspectives productively
Experience using innovative, evidence-based teaching and learning strategies
Ability to support accreditation processes and continuous program improvement efforts

Applicants should submit:

A letter of interest describing their qualifications, experience, and alignment with the position (Assistant or Associate rank)

A current curriculum vitae including education, clinical and teaching experience, scholarship, licensure, and certifications

Candidates invited for an interview will be asked to provide with contact information for five professional references including name, email and telephone number and description of professional relationship.

Work Remotely - No

Work Location:

Buffalo, NY

Job Type: Full Time, Exempt

Pay: $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 Annually

The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate. Faculty rank will be commensurate with education and qualifications.

D'Youville University, a nationally ranked private university in Buffalo, New York, is transforming lives through a unique blend of academics and holistic development. Committed to promoting a health mind, body, and spirit, D'Youville empowers individuals to realize their potential, thrive in their careers, and make meaningful contributions to society.

Located on Buffalo's vibrant West Side, just blocks from a bustling downtown, D'Youville University is deeply embedded in an energetic, diverse urban landscape. Under the visionary leadership of President Lorrie Clemo, the university is undergoing an exciting evolution, with innovative initiatives designed to meet societal needs, elevate student experiences, expand career readiness, and solidify our role as a leader in 21st-century education.

D'Youville University offers education across health sciences and business, with a range of degree levels, advanced certificates, accelerated paths, and community-engaged learning experiences. Our dedication to preparing students for successful careers is showcased in our national ranking for social mobility making us the top private university in the City of Buffalo.

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