Faculty Position in Division of Physical Therapy at The University of Kentucky

[Brian Noehren]

The University of Kentucky Division of Physical Therapy is seeking a doctorally prepared faculty member with strong clinical research interests and demonstrated capabilities. Faculty members in this well-established program provide a DPT level professional curriculum and are team members in the Rehabilitation Sciences PhD program within the UK College of Health Sciences. The UKPT Program is housed in an outstanding facility, with exceptionally equipped clinical and bench research labs, training labs and classrooms. Fourteen dynamic PT faculty support the PT and PhD programs using state of the art interactive television connectivity to provide direct linkage for didactic presentations to distance sites. This tenure track position on the Lexington campus requires an individual with a defined or developing research agenda in the neuromuscular and motor control domains. Tremendous collaborative opportunities in interprofessional and translational research across the life span exist within the UK Medical Center and surrounding communities. A flexible balance of instruction and research with start-up support and appropriate mentorship are provided to facilitate individual faculty focus and maximize productivity and success. Located in the heart of the beautiful Bluegrass Region, Lexington Kentucky is known for its rich history, family friendly environment, and gently rolling hills.

All applicants must be eligible for licensure in Kentucky.
Competitive salaries are commensurate with academic credentials and experience.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. To apply, send a letter of application, curriculum vita and three references to:

Art Nitz, PT, PhD, ECS, OCS Chair
Faculty Search Committee, University of Kentucky
Division of Physical Therapy
204 CTW Bldg., 900 S. Limestone
Lexington, Kentucky 40536-0200
Email: ajnitz1@uky.edu
859-218-0833