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Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.
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Bargaining Unit:
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UUP
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Job Summary:
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The Occupational Therapy Program in the School of Health Professions at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a full-time Assistant Professor (12-Month), Tenure Track. The successful candidate will:
- Prepare for and teach course(s) (didactic, lab/experiential, clinical) within area of expertise to occupational therapy students in the Master's and/or Post-Professional Doctorate program, as assigned annually.
- Manage all aspects of course delivery including grading; use of learning management system; developing and updating course materials, syllabi, and lesson plans, maintaining student records.
- Developing and updating course materials, syllabi, and lesson plans.
- Provide guidance and leadership to students through advisement and mentorship, counseling and referring to appropriate party, as needed.
- Supervise student capstone projects.
- Participate in program, school, and university-wide professional activities, as appropriate.
- Establish and maintain regular office hours.
- Maintain all professional credentials for position held.
- Maintain an in-person presence on campus, ensuring active participation in the academic community and fostering relationships with students and faculty alike.
- Actively participate in program and committee meetings, as well as campus events, is expected, allowing the faculty member to contribute to ongoing curriculum development, program evaluation, and ACOTE accreditation activities.
- Demonstrate strong inter-professional and communication skills.
- Collaborate with Program Chair and faculty to ensure quality of curriculum.
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Required Qualifications:
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- An earned Doctorate (PhD, OTD, EdD, Dr.PH, DHSc, or other relevant doctoral-level degree) awarded by an institution accredited by a USDE-recognized regional accrediting body.
- New York State Occupational Therapy License.
- 8+ years of clinical experience in occupational therapy, specializing in adult rehabilitation.
- Active NBCOT certification.
- Strong verbal and written communications skills; clinical experience, computer proficiency.
- Demonstrated evidence of five years of teaching graduate occupational therapy courses.
- Experience using Learning Management Systems (LMS).
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Preferred Qualifications:
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- Demonstrated evidence of teaching anatomy and kinesiology coursework.
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Work Schedule:
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Variable Days; Variable Hours (Full-Time)
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Salary Grade/Rank:
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Salary Range:
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Commensurate with experience and qualifications
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Executive Order:
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Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, criminal conviction, and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.
Women, minorities, veterans, individuals with disabilities and members of underrepresented groups are encouraged to apply.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact Human Resources at ada@downstate.edu
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