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Job Description – Professor and Vice Chair for Research

(Tenure /non-tenure earning)

Job Summary:

This faculty will hold primary responsibilities in research, teaching, administration, and service and will serve as the Vice Chair for Research . Th e faculty will interact in all roles with other members of the Department of Physical Therapy and of the University o f Miami Miller School o f Medicine Community.

Accountabilities:

• Management and development of the PhD in Physical Therapy program in the role of Vice Chair for Research including issues related to admissions, curriculum, progression, and reporting .

• Teach courses in the professional (entry-level) DPT, post-professional residency/fellowships, and PhD curriculum such as research methods, clinical sciences, and foundational sciences as may be assigned according to the candidate’s areas of expertise and the needs of the department.

• Pursue extramural g rant funding individually and as part of a research team.

• Perform scholarly activities and conduct research in the physical therapy clinical sciences .

• Serve as an advisor for entry - level clinical DPT and PhD students.

• Participate collegially in departmental and university service and governance functions .

• Perform other responsibilities as may be assigned by the Chair of the Department.

• Other duties as assigned: “Job descriptions are not intended, and should not be construed to be exhaustive lists of responsibilities , skills, efforts or working conditions associated with a job . Management reserves the right to revise duties as needed.”

  Supervision received:

  Reports to the department chair.

  Supervision exercised:

  Supervises PhD and post-doctoral trainees . Supervises laboratory staff.

  Minimum qualifications:

• An earned doctorate (PhD) and post-doctoral training (preferred) with emphasis in an area relevant to Physical Therapy .

• Demonstrated record of research publication in a defined content area related to physical therapy.

• Demonstrated record of extramural funding .

• University level teaching experience in physical therapy in DPT and PhD educational programs .

• Experience and training in teaching, mentoring, and advising DPT and PhD students.

• Eligibility for Physical Therapy licensure in Florida .

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  Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Faculty-UMMG