Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy - ARIZONA

Job Description

Job Description

Huntington University has an opening for an Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy for the Doctoral Program at the Peoria, Arizona location.

Faculty members of the occupational therapy program provide structured learning and laboratory experiences for students in compliance with ACOTE 2023 Standards. Faculty aligns teaching with university and department mission statements, strategic plan, curricular philosophy, design, and level of expertise. Faculty administer evaluations of the students, supports learning with application in areas of fieldwork, research, and experiential component. Faculty provide ongoing program evaluation and professional development for continued success of the academic program.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong personal faith in Jesus Christ and an understanding of the relationship of faith and professional practice
• A commitment to stewardship and a desire to serve others
• Must be committed to the mission of Huntington University as a comprehensive Christian College dedicated to educating men and women to impact our world for Christ
• Demonstrated understanding of Christian higher education, preferred
• The individual must be an occupational therapist and hold a doctoral degree awarded by an institution that is accredited by a USDOE-recognized regional accrediting body.
• Maintains current Occupational Therapy license in Arizona
• Commitment to an occupational therapy practice curriculum based on the mission of the University that exemplifies Christian ethics, compassion and service
• Demonstrated successful teaching and curriculum development experience in graduate level institutions, with program development experience strongly preferred.
• Evidence of clinical practice and research activities in professional health care organizations and ability to work successfully with a broad range of organizations
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to work collaboratively with faculty, students, the University community and clinical agencies
• Demonstrated professional writing skills
• Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience in conducting research and teaching research methodologies at the graduate or professional level (preferred)
• Previous experience teaching Occupational Therapy (OT) in a faculty and / or adjunct role (preferred)

General Information : Huntington University is an independent, Christian liberal arts university. Employees of Huntington University subscribe to the Statement of Faith that is identical to that of the National Association of Evangelicals. Statement of Faith

Work Schedule : This is a full-time, 12-month, exempt faculty position.

To Apply : Review the full job description attached for a complete list of responsibilities and qualifications. Apply via ADP, using your personal email, and upload a cover letter, resume and list of references with your completed application. Questions can be emailed to Andy McKee, Director of Human Resources.