The University of Rochester Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program, housed in the School of Nursing, is seeking a candidate for clinical faculty (non-tenure). Candidates must have a license to practice physical therapy and contemporary expertise in an area of curricular need. The program is currently seeking a clinical faculty member with contemporary expertise in clinical biomechanics and any specialty
practice area of physical therapy. The successful candidate will be highly motivated to teach in a competency-based DPT program and collaborate with faculty across the university with expertise in clinical biomechanics. All DPT faculty are aligned with collaborators across the University of Rochester Medical Center to "Learn, Discover, Heal, Create—and Make the World Ever Better." The DPT clinical
faculty are expected to demonstrate teaching excellence, develop an ongoing scholarship agenda, and serve on department and school committees. Faculty are encouraged to maintain clinical practice certifications through joint appointments and establish research collaborations with the University of Rochester clinical enterprise. Successful candidates will be part of a part of a collaborative, solution
focused, team of faculty and staff supporting the tri-partite mission of excellence in physical therapy education, research and practice. The University of Rochester Doctor of Physical Therapy Program (UR DPT) is a 2.5-year, post-baccalaureate, residential program that qualifies graduates to sit for the National Physical Therapy Licensing Exam (NPTE) and prepares graduates for generalist physical therapy practice.
The DPT program curriculum focuses on excellence in clinical practice, emerging technology (e.g., Artificial Intelligence), leadership skills, and person-centered approaches to care. Faculty will develop and guide students through a competency-based education model to prepare for the NPTE. Integrated clinical experience
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