$35,000–40,000/yr
73d ago
Assistant Professor (12 Month), Physical Therapy Program (Part-Time)
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SUNY Downstate Medical Center
New York, NY, US
Summary
The Assistant Professor will manage student clinical education placements and maintain relationships with clinical sites and instructors. They will also monitor student progress, collect clinical data, and collaborate with faculty to ensure curriculum quality.
Job Description
The Physical Therapy Program in the School of Health Professions at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a part-time Assistant Professor (12MO). The successful candidate will:
- Coordinate and manage student clinical education placements and related processes.
- Develop, maintain, and expand relationships with clinical education sites and clinical instructors.
- Advise and support students regarding clinical education requirements, performance, and professional conduct.
- Monitor student progress during clinical experiences and address clinical education concerns as needed.
- Recruit, support, and communicate with clinical instructors and clinical partners.
- Maintain clinical education records, affiliation agreements, and required documentation.
- Collect and analyze clinical education data and assist with accreditation and assessment activities.
- Collaborate with faculty and program leadership to ensure the quality and effectiveness of the clinical education curriculum.
- Participate in program meetings, committees, and other activities that support the mission of the department.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Doctoral Degree (DPT, PhD, EdD, or equivalent).
- New York State Physical Therapist Licensure or eligible.
- 3+ years of full-time Physical Therapist clinical experience.
- Demonstrated experience in clinical education, student supervision, or clinical instruction.
- Knowledge of physical therapist education, clinical education processes, and accreditation standards.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience serving as a DCE, Associate Director of Clinical Education, Center Coordinator of Clinical Education (CCCE), Site Coordinator of Clinical Education (SCCE), or Clinical Education Coordinator.
- Prior teaching experience in a physical therapist educational program.
- Familiarity with clinical education management systems such as Exxat and CPI or comparable platforms.
- Demonstrated record of professional service engagement in relevant organizations.
