Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professor and an Associate Director - Physical Therapy Program

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Description Job ID: UF9972-0909-1919: Position Classification: FT Faculty UDMPU (12 months): Position Summary: The University of Detroit Mercy is seeking accreditation of a new physical therapist education program from CAPTE. The program is planning to submit an Application for Candidacy, which is the formal application required in the pre-accreditation stage, on May 1, 2027. Submission of this document does not assure that the program will be granted Candidate for Accreditation status. The University of Detroit Mercy is seeking a leader to become the Associate Director of our developing entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program. This is a unique opportunity to help lead a transformative program grounded in the Mercy and Jesuit traditions, dedicated to preparing compassionate and competent physical therapists. As the associate director, you will play a pivotal role in working with the department chair to achieve initial accreditation, manage the program, and foster a culture of excellence and innovation. This full-time, tenure-track faculty position offers the chance to make a lasting impact on students, faculty, and the broader community. Essential Duties and Responsibi...