APTA Academy of Education Classified

Full Time Instructor, DPT (Remote)

Company: Rasmussen University Location: 4400 West 78th Street, Bloomington, Minnesota 55435, USA Contact: Rachel Plepel Email: [email protected] Phone: 6305283166 Website: Click to view Posted: April 21, 2021 Expires: May 22, 2021

Physical Therapy Faculty

Rasmussen University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program

Rasmussen University, a national leader in competency-based educational models is inviting applications for founding faculty to develop and teach in its Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, and ultimately serve as one of the program’s core faculty. This is a unique opportunity for an innovative, collaborative clinical scholar and academician to significantly contribute to the development of a physical therapy educational model reflective of emerging trends. The preferred start date is approximately June 2021, and the program expects to matriculate its first cohort of students in January 2023.

The successful candidate will possess demonstrated teaching excellence and scholarly contributions in one or more of the following areas: musculoskeletal practice, neuromuscular practice, cardiopulmonary practice, and foundational sciences of physical therapy practice. Though the program is located in Bloomington, Minnesota, as a national leader in on-line education Rasmussen University provides extensive technical support allowing its faculty to serve the institution and student body from anywhere in the country. Our hybrid physical therapy program requires that faculty have the flexibility to travel to campus during the year for immersive labs and other essential programmatic functions.

Rasmussen University has existed for over 120 years in higher education. We currently serve over 16,000 students, offer over 55 programs, and feature 23 campuses across the United States, with campuses in North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Kansas and Florida.? The twenty-three Rasmussen University campuses are united as one University that is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.?

Required qualifications include:

5 years of clinical experience Academic doctorate (PhD, EdD, DSc) from accredited institution. Current and unrestricted physical therapy license Record of successful clinical or academic teaching

Preferred qualification include:

Previous academic experience Scholarly contributions in the clinical or basic sciences Course development experience

Application Instructions

All application materials are online and candidates are required to submit: Cover letter identifying intent to apply for position, area of subject matter expertise, narrative describing personal teaching philosophy, commitment to excellence in teaching and mentoring of students, and scholarly interests Curriculum Vitae Two professional letters of recommendation

For questions regarding these positions, please contact Carl DeRosa, Program Director and Chair of Search Committee at [email protected]

At Rasmussen, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed supporting and encouraging diversity in the workplace. We welcome our employee’s differences regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, age, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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