Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy na Alvernia University

The Alvernia University Doctor of Physical Therapy Program (DPT) is seeking candidates for a full-time, tenure-track, faculty position. As an integral member of the core faculty, who are involved in supervising and providing patient care, qualified candidates must be a licensed physical therapist with an academic doctoral degree (PhD, EdD, DSc), possess both clinical and academic teaching experience, actively pursue academic research and scholarship, and a commitment to service. Candidates should possess clinical experience and expertise in musculoskeletal or cardiopulmonary physical therapy practice.  

Alvernia University is a private Franciscan university located in Reading, Pennsylvania. The Department of Physical Therapy, housed in the College of Health Sciences, offers a mission-driven curriculum that is learner-directed, professionally based, service-oriented, and competency-driven. The Department and University are committed to developing graduates who are prepared “To Learn, To Love, and To Serve” through the integration of classroom, real-world and service-based learning. This student-centric academic environment offers faculty vibrant teaching and learning facilities, including a state-of-the-art research laboratory, virtual anatomy lab, and clinical labs and classrooms.  

How to Apply:  

Candidates should apply on the Alvernia website with their curriculum vitae, teaching philosophy statement, research statement, official transcripts, and three references with contact information. Review of applications will continue on a rolling basis until the position is filled.