Assistant or Associate Professor Tenure Track - Physical Therapy Program

Responsibilities

• Advance a personal research agenda, including pursuit of funding, student mentorship, and dissemination of findings
• Provide primary instruction and course development for didactic courses, primarily within the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
• Participate in departmental service, including student recruitment, admissions, program evaluation, and accreditation tasks
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support the missions of the University, College, and Department

Requirements

• Doctoral degree (PhD, EdD, or DPT); ABD candidates may apply if the degree is completed prior to the start date
• Ohio Physical Therapy license or eligibility for Ohio licensure
• At least two years of college-level teaching experience or equivalent
• At least two years of relevant full-time professional work experience
• Evidence of research productivity and a defined line of scholarly research
• Demonstrated potential for securing extramural grant funding
• Proficiency in computer technology and educational learning management systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Post-doctoral research training or formal post-degree fellowships
• Established research agenda with a record of peer-reviewed publications and national presentations
• Experience as a primary investigator with successful internal or external research applications
• Clinical or teaching experience in pediatrics or geriatrics
• Experience mentoring student research projects
• Active involvement in professional activities at local, state, or national levels

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, and prescription)
• Comprehensive tuition remission for employees and eligible dependents
• Robust retirement plans with significant university contributions (14–18%)
• Generous time-off policy, including vacation, sick time, 11 paid holidays, and Winter Season Days
• 6 weeks of paid parental leave
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities

About the Company

Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati is a premier urban public research university and a Carnegie 1 institution. As an anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, UC combines research prowess with a commitment to student success and community transformation through scholarship and service.