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Faculty Position
Washington University in St. Louis Program in Physical Therapy
After successfully hiring two new faculty in the past year and undergoing a smooth leadership transition, the Program in Physical Therapy at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is continuing to expand its stellar research, education, and clinical missions. We invite nominations and applications for a 12-month tenure track faculty at the Assistant, Associate or Full professor level. We seek innovative researchers who can contribute to the discovery, dissemination, and implementation of evidence in the broad field of movement science. Physical therapy licensure or eligibility for licensure is not required. Qualifications include:
• PhD or equivalent degree
• Postdoctoral training or relevant research experience of at least two years
• Research excellence as demonstrated by publications, extramural funding, and the desire and potential to conduct nationally/internationally recognized research
Competitive start-up package commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and needs are available with this position. Teaching and service expectations will be appropriate to permit pursuit of a rigorous research program. Potential for collaboration and secondary appointment with other departments and schools is high. For more information about the Program in Physical Therapy and Washington University, visit our website at https://pt.wustl.edu.
Applications are requested by November 15, 2014. Additional applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Applications should include a cover letter, 1-2 page research statement, curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three references. Materials must be submitted electronically as a single pdf to langc@wustl.edu .
If you would like more information or have any questions please contact the chair of the search committee:
Catherine E. Lang PT, PhD
Washington University in St. Louis Program in Physical Therapy
Associate Professor, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Neurology
Campus Box 8502
4444 Forest Park Boulevard, Suite 1101
St. Louis, Missouri 63108
(314) 286-1945 Telephone
langc@wustl.edu
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