Full-Time Faculty, Physical Therapy - Orthopedics | MGH Institute of Health Professions Job at MGH Institute of Health Professions, Charlestown, MA

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  • MGH Institute of Health Professions
  • Charlestown, MA

Job Description

The Department of Physical Therapy in the School of Health at Rehabilitation Sciences at the MGH Institute of Health Professions invites applications for a 12-month, 1.0 FTE Assistant/Associate Faculty position. Responsibilities include teaching evaluation and management of orthopedic conditions, academic advising, research/scholarship, and service.

Strong candidates will have prior teaching experience, clinical experience, and evidence of research success based on peer-reviewed publications and evidence of grant submissions or successful funding in the content area.

The  Department of Physical Therapy offers a 3-year Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree and a 1-year Residency in Orthopedic Physical Therapy. The DPT program is highly regarded and has an integrated modular curriculum that leverages active learning approaches to facilitate learning. We have a strong commitment to team-based teaching. Our highly respected faculty is recognized for expertise as educators, scholars, and master clinicians, and for their involvement in leadership positions in the profession both regionally and nationally. The Institute is committed to interprofessional education reflected not only within the department of physical therapy through integrated interprofessional activities, but also in an interdisciplinary PhD program.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidates are expected to have:

  • An academic doctorate (e.g., PhD, EdD, ScD, DSc) or candidacy status 
  • Clinical or academic teaching experience. 
  • A demonstrated record of scholarship with a clear scholarly agenda, and 
  • Eligibility for physical therapy licensure in Massachusetts are required.

APPLICATIONS: (to apply be sure to click the link)

This position is available for the 2024-2025 academic year with a start date of January 1, 2025.

The application review process will begin in September 2024. However, the search will continue until the position is filled. Application packets should include the following four documents: 

  • A cover letter describing applicant’s experiences and qualifications.
  • A current curriculum vitae 
  • A research philosophy statement
  • A teaching philosophy statement  

Have questions? Please send all inquiries about this position to: 

  • Mary Ellen Ferolito-  mferolito@mghihp.edu and,
  • Cathy Schmidt-  cschmidt@mghihp.edu

ABOUT MGH INSTITUTE:

MGH Institute of Health Professions is a graduate school in Boston that provides entry-level and post-professional programs in Nursing, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Genetic Counseling, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Physician Assistant Studies. The PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences and a PhD and Master of Science in Health Professions Education have been added in recent years along with two new programs: Master of Health Administration in Leadership and Master of Science in Healthcare Data Analytics to meet rising demand for highly educated health care professionals, educators, and researchers. Integrating classroom learning with research and clinical experience, the Institute grants doctoral and master's degrees, awards certificates of advanced study, and offers continuing education to practicing professionals. 

MGH Institute of Health Professions is the only degree-granting affiliate in Mass General Brigham (MGB), the largest private employer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Institute has been recognized multiple times by  The Chronicle of Higher Education as a “Great College to Work For.” A leading health sciences educational institution, MGH Institute provides students with outstanding academic programs, many of which are ranked among the best in the nation.

MGH Institute of Health Professions has announced an organization-wide anti-racism initiative to think boldly about race and bring together all members of the Institute community to address systemic racial injustice as well as oppression more broadly. The plan seeks to create a supportive and inclusive campus environment and better support the diverse communities the school serves. We are excited about this initiative and are hiring employees who are committed to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion and will contribute to our anti-racism and anti-oppression approach.

EEO Statement

The MGH Institute of Health Professions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to enhancing the diversity of its faculty and staff. We welcome nominations and applications from individuals who would bring diversity of experience, thought, and practice to the Institute’s research, teaching, and clinical missions. Applications from protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.

About MGH Institute of Health Professions

MGH Institute of Health Professions, founded by Massachusetts General Hospital in 1977, is an innovative and independent graduate school in Boston that is a member of Partners HealthCare. A progressive leader in developing comprehensive models of health care education, the MGH Institute prepares advanced practice professionals in the fields of nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy and communication sciences and disorders through a distinctive combination of academic study, clinical practice, and research. More than 1,200 students are enrolled in graduate level and certificate programs, with an increasing number of courses available online. The Institute is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).

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