Assistant/Associate/Professor Occupational Therapy Tenure-Track Faculty Position CoHP
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic -
Healthcare
Office Location
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
1201 W. University Drive
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MASS Building 2 nd Floor
Edinburg, TX 78539
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Title Information
Faculty Title
Job Class Code
FLSA
Position Information
Posting Number
Posting Number FRGV
1550
Working Title
Working Title Open Rank Assistant/Associate/Professor Occupational Therapy Tenure-Track Faculty Position CoHP
Number of Vacancies
Number of Vacancies 1
Location
Division/Organization
Division/Organization Provost - Academic Affairs
Appointment Period for Non-Tenure Position
FTE
FTE 1.0
Scope of Job
We seek applicants dedicated to serving The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s diverse student body as an assistant or associate professor of the Occupational Therapy Department beginning in the academic year.
About UTRGV :
It is UTRGV’s Vision “To be one of the nation’s leaders in higher education, its premier Hispanic-serving institution, and a highly engaged bilingual university, with exceptional educational, research, and creative opportunities that serve as catalysts for transformation in the Rio Grande Valley and beyond.” As such, UTRGV is committed to building a diverse faculty and staff that can contribute to an enriching learning environment that strives for more equitable outcomes for student success.
UTRGV is a distributed campus, one university spanning four counties and multiple locations. Our purpose is to be a university for the entire Rio Grande Valley and beyond. Over 91% of the students enrolled at UTRGV identify as Hispanic, making UTRGV one of the top 3 universities with the highest percentage of Hispanic students. For additional information, please visit our website .
CollegeBackground Department:
The College of Health Professions will be the leading institution of excellence in health and human services, education, health care and research, producing highly skilled practitioners, educators, and researchers through high quality educational programs, meaningful experiential learning opportunities and the development of scientific and intellectual inquiry for the promotion of health equity in the Rio Grande Valley and beyond.
The Department of Occupational Therapy supports the mission of UTRGV by preparing graduate-level professionals capable of meeting the challenges of health care and community environments and the unique needs of a growing international and multicultural population of the South Texas region.
Minimum Qualifications- Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy or a related field
- ABD will be considered.
- One year experience in a full-time academic appointment
- Co…
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