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Tenure Track Assistant Professor - Occupational Therapy - Log #24-090
Atlanta, GA
Job Description
Tenure Track Assistant Professor
(Log# 24-090) Tenure Track, Assistive Technology
DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
BYRDINE F. LEWIS COLLEGE OF NURSING AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
The Department of Occupational Therapy in the Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions at Georgia State University in Atlanta invites applications for one 9-month tenure track position specializing in Assistive Technology at the rank of Assistant Professor. The faculty will engage and lead transdisciplinary research in Occupational Therapy and Assistive Technology. The faculty will actively develop grant applications (NIH or similar federal grants), mentor OTD and Ph.D. students in research and capstone experiences, publish in high impact journals, facilitate on-campus and off-campus collaboration, and lead the teaching area involving Assistive Technology Assessment and Intervention throughout the lifespan.
Minimum Requirements include a) a research doctoral-level degree (Ph.D.) with emphasis on Assistive Technology and an established record of research, grants, and scholarly productivity, b) demonstrated clinical experience and a commitment to excellence in graduate-level teaching c) at least 5 years of clinical practice as an occupational therapist, and d) NBCOT certification and currently licensed to practice OT in the State of Georgia,
GSU, a world-class public doctoral research university with more than 54,000 students, is in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. GSU has recently invested significantly into its academic enterprise and is among the Carnegie Foundation's elite category of Very High Research Activity (R1). GSU is ranked No. 1 in public universities for undergraduate teaching and No. 2 for innovation (U.S. News & World Report, 2022).
Founded in 1913, Georgia State University has a mission of excellence in research, teaching, and service. With six campuses throughout metro Atlanta, this major research university is a national leader in graduating students from diverse backgrounds and provides its world-class faculty and more than 52,000 students with unsurpassed connections to the opportunities available in one of the 21st century’s great global cities. Classified as RU/H (Research University/High Research Activity), Georgia State University is the only urban research university in Georgia and the largest university in the state, with students coming from every county in Georgia, every state in the nation, and from over 145 countries.
Screening of applicants will begin on September 11, 2023. and continue until the position is filled.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, a curriculum vitae, a research statement, and contact information for three professional references to Wakesha Henley (whenley@gsu.edu); please include Occupational Therapy Search Committee (Log#24-090) in the subject line. Final candidates should be prepared to submit an official transcript of highest degree completed.
Questions regarding the position may be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Kinsuk Maitra, kmaitra@gsu.edu, Chair, Department of Occupational Therapy.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
(Log# 24-090) Tenure Track, Assistive Technology
DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
BYRDINE F. LEWIS COLLEGE OF NURSING AND HEALTH PROFESSIONS
GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
The Department of Occupational Therapy in the Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions at Georgia State University in Atlanta invites applications for one 9-month tenure track position specializing in Assistive Technology at the rank of Assistant Professor. The faculty will engage and lead transdisciplinary research in Occupational Therapy and Assistive Technology. The faculty will actively develop grant applications (NIH or similar federal grants), mentor OTD and Ph.D. students in research and capstone experiences, publish in high impact journals, facilitate on-campus and off-campus collaboration, and lead the teaching area involving Assistive Technology Assessment and Intervention throughout the lifespan.
Minimum Requirements include a) a research doctoral-level degree (Ph.D.) with emphasis on Assistive Technology and an established record of research, grants, and scholarly productivity, b) demonstrated clinical experience and a commitment to excellence in graduate-level teaching c) at least 5 years of clinical practice as an occupational therapist, and d) NBCOT certification and currently licensed to practice OT in the State of Georgia,
GSU, a world-class public doctoral research university with more than 54,000 students, is in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. GSU has recently invested significantly into its academic enterprise and is among the Carnegie Foundation's elite category of Very High Research Activity (R1). GSU is ranked No. 1 in public universities for undergraduate teaching and No. 2 for innovation (U.S. News & World Report, 2022).
Founded in 1913, Georgia State University has a mission of excellence in research, teaching, and service. With six campuses throughout metro Atlanta, this major research university is a national leader in graduating students from diverse backgrounds and provides its world-class faculty and more than 52,000 students with unsurpassed connections to the opportunities available in one of the 21st century’s great global cities. Classified as RU/H (Research University/High Research Activity), Georgia State University is the only urban research university in Georgia and the largest university in the state, with students coming from every county in Georgia, every state in the nation, and from over 145 countries.
Screening of applicants will begin on September 11, 2023. and continue until the position is filled.
Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, a curriculum vitae, a research statement, and contact information for three professional references to Wakesha Henley (whenley@gsu.edu); please include Occupational Therapy Search Committee (Log#24-090) in the subject line. Final candidates should be prepared to submit an official transcript of highest degree completed.
Questions regarding the position may be directed to the Search Committee Chair, Dr. Kinsuk Maitra, kmaitra@gsu.edu, Chair, Department of Occupational Therapy.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Job Summary
Company
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Doctorate
Required Experience
5+ years
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