Physical Therapy Chair and Director Opportunity at Clarkson University

4 days ago


Potsdam, New York, United States Clarkson University Full time
Job Title:

Physical Therapy Chair and Director Opportunity at Clarkson University

About Us:

Clarkson University is a leading research institution dedicated to fostering innovation and academic excellence. Our commitment to interprofessional education and collaboration drives our mission to prepare the next generation of movement experts.

Job Overview:

We seek a highly qualified Physical Therapy Chair and Program Director to lead our esteemed DPT program. This 12-month tenure or clinical track position at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor will be responsible for providing effective leadership for the program, faculty, and students.

Key Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will demonstrate academic and professional qualifications and relevant experience in higher education. Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing strategic leadership and vision for the program
  • Developing and implementing innovative curricula and assessment strategies
  • Mentoring and evaluating faculty and staff
  • Fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration
  • Representing the program and university in professional and academic settings
Requirements:

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A doctoral degree in Physical Therapy or a related field
  • An active, unrestricted PT license in New York or eligibility
  • A minimum of six years of full-time higher education experience, including three years as a core faculty member in a CAPTE-accredited program
  • Leadership experience, including communication, program assessment, fiscal management, and faculty evaluation
Preferred Qualifications:

The following qualifications are highly desirable:

  • A history of scholarship, including presentations and peer-reviewed publications
  • Experience as a DPT program director
  • Recent and relevant clinical and teaching experience
  • Leadership in a professional organization at a state or national level
Estimated Salary:

$120,000-$147,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Location:

Potsdam, NY, a picturesque town with a low cost of living and a safe environment to raise a family.

About the Department:

The Physical Therapy Department at Clarkson University is committed to providing a unique learning environment that fosters tight-knit connections among students, faculty, and the community. Our program is supported by strong clinical partners and actively engaged in research agendas.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, diversity statement, and names and addresses of three professional references.



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