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POSITIONS ANNOUNCEMENT
Positions: Two Assistant Professor positions; full- or half-time, 12
months, tenure track faculty
Qualifications: The ideal candidate for these positions will be a
physical therapist with, or completing (ABD), a terminal degree (PhD,
EdD, DSc) that has teaching experience and evidence of scholarly
activity. The Program will consider physical therapists that hold a
Master’s degree or DPT, as well as an ABPTS or equivalent certification,
who are willing to pursue a terminal degree. The program is seeking
individuals with experience in pediatrics, acute care, geriatrics, wound
care, biomechanics and/or research design. For physical therapist
applicants, current physical therapy licensure, or eligibility for
licensure, in Michigan is required. Individuals without a physical
therapy license are encouraged to apply if they possess teaching
experience in PT-related areas, doctoral level preparation in motion
analysis, and/or biomechanics, and abilities as a scientific
investigator. Evidence of external grant-acquisition capability,
collaborative research, and a record of mentoring graduate student
research strengthens the application.
Responsibilities: Teaching graduate level physical therapy courses in
areas of expertise, scholarship, student research mentoring, and service
within the university/community/profession.
Salary: Commensurate with experience and degree.
Department/Division: The Physical Therapy Program at Grand Valley State
University is experiencing unprecedented growth and development
opportunities in the rapidly expanding health care corridor of Grand
Rapids, Michigan. We offer a three-year Doctor of Physical Therapy
degree within the College of Health Professions. The Program is housed
in a state of the art facility with access to research lab space with
motion analysis, balance, ergonomics, biomechanics, and motor
performance instrumentation. Opportunities exist for collaboration with
faculty from other programs within the university, as well as health
professionals from community institutions, including the VanAndel
Research Institute, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital’s Motion
Analysis Laboratory, and the newly relocated Michigan State University
College of Human Medicine.
How to Apply: The positions are available August, 2010. Apply online at
www.gvsujobs.org. Include a cover letter, current vita and contact
information for three references. References will be checked prior to
offering formal interviews.
For more information contact Dan Vaughn, PT, PhD, Search Chair, at
(616) 331-2678 or vaughnd@gvsu.edu.
Deadline for Filing Applications: Consideration of applications begins
immediately and continues until the positions are filled.
Allendale, Michigan 49401
For more information about Grand Valley, see our website at
www.gvsu.edu
GrandValley State Universityis an affirmative action, equal opportunity
institution.
TDD Callers: Call Michigan Relay Center at 1-800-649-3777
Tonya M. Parker, PhD, ATC
Assistant Professor
Athletic Training Education Program
Department of Movement Science
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI 49401
616.331.3962
~ Well behaved women rarely make history.
Positions: Two Assistant Professor positions; full- or half-time, 12
months, tenure track faculty
Qualifications: The ideal candidate for these positions will be a
physical therapist with, or completing (ABD), a terminal degree (PhD,
EdD, DSc) that has teaching experience and evidence of scholarly
activity. The Program will consider physical therapists that hold a
Master’s degree or DPT, as well as an ABPTS or equivalent certification,
who are willing to pursue a terminal degree. The program is seeking
individuals with experience in pediatrics, acute care, geriatrics, wound
care, biomechanics and/or research design. For physical therapist
applicants, current physical therapy licensure, or eligibility for
licensure, in Michigan is required. Individuals without a physical
therapy license are encouraged to apply if they possess teaching
experience in PT-related areas, doctoral level preparation in motion
analysis, and/or biomechanics, and abilities as a scientific
investigator. Evidence of external grant-acquisition capability,
collaborative research, and a record of mentoring graduate student
research strengthens the application.
Responsibilities: Teaching graduate level physical therapy courses in
areas of expertise, scholarship, student research mentoring, and service
within the university/community/profession.
Salary: Commensurate with experience and degree.
Department/Division: The Physical Therapy Program at Grand Valley State
University is experiencing unprecedented growth and development
opportunities in the rapidly expanding health care corridor of Grand
Rapids, Michigan. We offer a three-year Doctor of Physical Therapy
degree within the College of Health Professions. The Program is housed
in a state of the art facility with access to research lab space with
motion analysis, balance, ergonomics, biomechanics, and motor
performance instrumentation. Opportunities exist for collaboration with
faculty from other programs within the university, as well as health
professionals from community institutions, including the VanAndel
Research Institute, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital’s Motion
Analysis Laboratory, and the newly relocated Michigan State University
College of Human Medicine.
How to Apply: The positions are available August, 2010. Apply online at
www.gvsujobs.org. Include a cover letter, current vita and contact
information for three references. References will be checked prior to
offering formal interviews.
For more information contact Dan Vaughn, PT, PhD, Search Chair, at
(616) 331-2678 or vaughnd@gvsu.edu.
Deadline for Filing Applications: Consideration of applications begins
immediately and continues until the positions are filled.
Allendale, Michigan 49401
For more information about Grand Valley, see our website at
www.gvsu.edu
GrandValley State Universityis an affirmative action, equal opportunity
institution.
TDD Callers: Call Michigan Relay Center at 1-800-649-3777
Tonya M. Parker, PhD, ATC
Assistant Professor
Athletic Training Education Program
Department of Movement Science
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI 49401
616.331.3962
~ Well behaved women rarely make history.