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Azusa Pacific University is a comprehensive Christian university located 26 miles northeast ofLos Angeles, California.. The Department of Physical Therapy at Azusa Pacific University invites applications for afaculty position in our in-person Doctor of Physical Therapy program.. Candidates must align with Azusa Pacific University's Christian identity.. Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation.. Azusa Pacific University conducts background checks on all final candidates

full time faculty

Position Title: Physical Therapy Faculty
Position Tracking Number: F709
School/College: BAS/Nursing and Health Science
Department: Physical Therapy
Location: Azusa, CA
About APU:
APU is seeking employees who desire to engage in our thriving culture by cultivating community through professional interactions, demonstrating a posture of lifelong learning, and modeling Christ-like character. Working together, employees at APU commit to establishing a university atmosphere that is edifying to God and to one another.
Azusa Pacific University is a comprehensive Christian university located 26 miles northeast ofLos Angeles, California. As a leading Christian university in California, Azusa Pacific Universitygrounds rigorous academics on a solid spiritual foundation. With an intentional focus onscholarship, faith integration, diversity, and internationalization, APU provides high-qualityacademic programs within a tight-knit community of disciples and scholars. APU is classified bythe Carnegie Foundation as an R2 Doctoral University, recognizing APU’s high level of researchactivity. A leader in the Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, APU is committed toexcellence in higher education. Offering more than 100 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoralprograms on campus, online, and at seven regional locations across Southern California, APUcontinues to be recognized annually as one of America’s Best Colleges by U.S. News & WorldReport.
Description:
The Department of Physical Therapy at Azusa Pacific University invites applications for afaculty position in our in-person Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Qualified applicants mayalso teach in the PhD in Rehabilitation and Movement Science program. The department hasstate of the art biomechanics and pain science lab equipment for faculty research.We are seeking candidates with a strong background in teaching and scholarship with preferencefor those with experience in one or more of the following areas: cardiopulmonary, acute, orgeriatric care. We will also consider candidates with a background in limb loss, or medicalethics.
Applicants can learn more about the Physical Therapy department by exploring this link:
https://www.apu.edu/bas/physicaltherapy/programs/
Responsibilities: Teach, design curricula, and carry out research in their area of expertise Service to the university and the profession Coordinate and organize classroom support staff and student teaching assistants Regular, punctual attendance as required by the supervisor based on department needs Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor Qualifications: A physical therapist with an earned terminal academic doctorate (Ph.D. EdD, DHSc, etc.) ispreferred. Candidates without an earned post-professional degree must have an established planof study for obtaining such a degree. Applicants must be eligible for PT licensure in California (license obtained within 90 days ofemployment), have a defined research agenda, record of publications, and a strong Christiancommitment. Experience: Prior academic or clinical teaching experience and specialization are valued assets in addition toan earned post-professional academic degree. Three to five years of teaching experience in an entry-level DPT program preferred. Three to five years of clinical experience as a Physical Therapist in area of specialty preferred. Workload: Full Time
Hire Date: Open until filled.
Mental Demands: Ability to integrate Christian values in all aspects. Ability to engage in critical thinking and exercise independent judgment. Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage confidential information. Ability to collaborate with other faculty and staff and maintain collegial relations. Self starter, ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form. Compensation: $66,560 to $125,460 i s the annual salary for this role and reflects what Azusa Pacific University reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual compensation may vary based on the qualifications, experience, and internal equity. In addition to compensation, APU offers a competitive benefits package . C ompensation will be based on experience, rank, and qualifications. Additional Information:
Candidates must align with Azusa Pacific University's Christian identity. Faculty members are expected to sign a Statement of Faith (available at http://www.apu.edu/about/believe ), to adhere to the policies outlined in the Faculty Handbook, and to integrate the Christian faith in teaching and scholarship. Azusa Pacific University is a Christ-centered, multicultural community that values and seeks faculty and staff who are committed to diversity, work effectively with diverse populations, and engage others in ways that honor our rich cultural mosaic and biblical foundation.Please click the links to learn more about ' what we believe ', our ' mission statement ', and our ' statement of faith '. You can learn more about APU by watching the stories of faculty, staff, and alumni as they carry out our mission here: http://www.apu.edu/stories/ Azusa Pacific University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Azusa Pacific University conducts background checks on all final candidates #J-18808-Ljbffr

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