Job Description
Operating Title
Assistant Professor of Practice - Athletic Training and Allied Health Sciences
Campus Location
Plymouth
Department
PSU H&HE Health & Human Performance
Summary of Position
Plymouth State University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Practice position that will support the Master of Science in Athletic Training and the Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Sciences programs, starting in the Fall semester of 2025. The MS degree in Athletic Training was established in 2002 and has a 96% BOC pass rate. The MS in Athletic Training program is a 2-year, 62-credit degree. The BS in Allied Health Sciences was designed to prepare students to pursue graduate education in Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant, among others. Qualified students in the BS in Allied Health Sciences may apply for early admission into the MS in AT, completing both programs in 3+2 (years). We are seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic individual who is interested in teaching excellence, service to the University, and collaboration with other faculty. The candidate will also be expected to advise undergraduate and graduate students. Professor of Practice Faculty positions are full time, 9-month, with benefits, and the teaching load is 30-32 credits per year.
Additional Job Information
Applications received by November 12, 2024 will receive priory review and continue until the position is filled or the search is otherwise closed at the University’s discretion.
*Request for recommendation letters are automated and will be sent out at the time of application. Applicants will be required to provide contact name and email address for references
Posting Number
PF0903FY25
Acceptable Minimum Qualifications
- Current expertise in athletic training education and the profession.
- Earned masters degree in Athletic Training, Education, Kinesiology or other related field with broad preparation for teaching and leadership in athletic training education. BOC certification and eligibility for NH State License as an athletic trainer.
- Previous clinical athletic training experience.
- Evidence of quality teaching experience.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
- Earned doctoral degree in Athletic Training, Education, Kinesiology or other related field.
- Interest in high impact learning in an undergraduate and graduate setting.
- Advanced clinical skills, instructor certification for BLS for Healthcare Provider experience.
- Enthusiasm for inter-professional education
Salary Information
Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.
Quick Link to Posting
https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/63284Posting Date
10/08/2024
Open Until Filled
Yes
Interested Internal Candidates Exist?
No
Appointment Type
Non Tenure-Track
Departmental Information
The Health and Human Performance Department is the second largest department at PSU with 16 full time and 50 part time faculty and approximately 430 students in Exercise & Sport Physiology, Athletic Training, Adventure Education, Allied Health Sciences, Public Health, and Physical Education. PSU has a competitive and robust Div. III intercollegiate athletic program and the AT program is affiliated with several area high schools and private schools.
This position is responsible for the supervision of
Does not supervise
Special Requirements
A background check will be required as a condition of employment.
EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Institution Information
Plymouth State University offers high-quality baccalaureate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs. Through research and innovative community partnerships, the University contributes to the economic, social, cultural, and environmental development of the North Country and Lakes Region of New Hampshire and beyond.
Plymouth State University (PSU) is transforming the campus to create a first-of-its-kind university holistically organized around integrated clusters. Our goal is to provide a dynamic interdisciplinary and innovative learning environment. Students, faculty, staff, and community will connect to solve real-world challenges that will benefit people and organizations at all levels. We are a residential and comprehensive university with a warm and engaged learning community focused on teaching excellence and regional engagement. The University is located in the heart of the Lakes Region and White Mountains of New Hampshire and serves approximately 4,300 undergraduate and more than 2,000 graduate students.
Our Integrated Cluster Learning Model amplifies the educational experience and strengthens the institution’s legacy of interdisciplinary study and applied experiential learning. PSU students will work in teams with faculty and partners within 7 Integrated Clusters of degree programs: Exploration and Discovery; Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Arts and Technologies; Health and Human Enrichment; Justice and Security; Education, Democracy and Social Change; and Tourism, Environment and Sustainable Development. Now is an exciting time to join Plymouth State and help shape our new kind of university and ultimately tomorrow’s leaders.
Surrounded by lakes and mountains, PSU’s 170-acre campus provides students with an outstanding natural laboratory for learning and an ideal setting for outdoor recreation. PSU has consistently earned national recognition for its commitment to community service, environmental sustainability, academic excellence, and employee wellness.
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