Assistant​/Associate​/Professor - DOQ

Assistant/Associate/Professor – DOQ Details

University of Utah, College of Health

Department of Physical Therapy & Athletic Training

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor – Tenure Track Position

The Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training in the College of Health at the University of Utah is seeking two faculty candidates. The positions are full‑time tenure‑track. The rank will be commensurate with academic and scholarly experience. The primary responsibility is to contribute to and advance the Department's research portfolio through leadership and participation in funded research. The Department is interested in expanding existing areas of research strengths in health services research, implementation science, clinical trials of rehabilitation interventions, and digital health technologies including wearables and telehealth.

Highly qualified applicants with expertise in other areas will also be considered.

• Contribute to and advance the Department's research portfolio through leadership and participation in funded research.
• Collaborate in research with colleagues within the College of Health and across the University.
• Integrate expertise by participating in the existing entry‑level DPT or MAT programs, post‑professional continuing education programs, or Rehabilitation Sciences PhD program.
• Recruit and mentor doctoral and post‑doctoral trainees.
• Teach, mentor, and serve on related committees.
• Participate in collaborative research with the Department of Population Health Sciences, Center on Aging, Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute, University Orthopedic Center, Department of Neurology, Huntsman Cancer Institute, Department of Health and Kinesiology, Department of Mechanical Engineering, the University of Utah Responsible Artificial Intelligence Initiative, and the University of Utah Digital Health Initiative.

• Academic doctoral degree (PhD, EdD, DSc, or equivalent).
• Record of, or emerging potential for, generating grants and peer‑reviewed publications.
• Strong leadership, communication, and collaborative skills.
• Experience teaching and mentoring students at the doctoral and post‑doctoral level.

Lee Dibble, PT, PhD, AT‑R
Professor and Chair
Department of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training
College of Health
Lee.dibbleh.edu
801‑581‑4637

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