Assistant Professor - DPT

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver curriculum for assigned courses, including specialized modules in Applied Anatomy and Medically Complex Patients
• Provide Capstone supervision and student advisement
• Perform program assessment tasks as part of assigned faculty committees
• Provide leadership in university and professional service
• Engage in community outreach efforts to inform teaching and research interests
• Maintain a steady contribution to scholarly activities and research
• Participate in program administrative activities, such as student application reviews and open house events

Requirements

• Doctoral degree (Ph.D., Ed.D., D.Sc.); ABD candidates will be considered
• Physical Therapy licensure in New Hampshire or eligibility to obtain licensure within 90 days of employment
• Minimum of three years of clinical experience
• Expertise in the management of patients with complex medical conditions
• Demonstrated experience in effective and innovative academic teaching
• Experience in patient care management across the continuum of care

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification and/or experience in kinesiology, pain science, imaging, and diagnosis
• Experience with Capstone project supervision

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package available to full-time employees

About the Company

Franklin Pierce University, founded in 1962, is dedicated to empowering students to achieve academic excellence and lead meaningful lives. Through a strong foundation in liberal education, the university offers highly personalized and financially accessible academic programs. The College of Health and Natural Sciences prepares healthcare professionals to meet the highest academic standards through practical, compassionate experience and hands-on clinical training.