Assistant/associate Professor – Physical Therapy (northwest, Ar)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Onsite
Doctoral degree
Licensed physical therapist experience
Cardiopulmonary disorders expertise
The College of Health Professions at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invites applications for a core faculty position in our Department of Physical Therapy at the UAMS Northwest Campus in Fayetteville, Arkansas

Job Summary

  • The College of Health Professions at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invites applications for a core faculty position in our Department of Physical Therapy at the UAMS Northwest Campus in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
  • This is a 9-month position at the assistant or associate professor rank, beginning preferably in Fall 2026, with salary and academic rank commensurate with qualifications.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits including health, dental, vision, retirement matching, and educational discounts for qualifying positions.

Matching Summary

The College of Health Professions at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) invites applications for a core faculty position in our Department of Physical Therapy at the UAMS Northwest Campus in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Doctoral degree
  • Licensed physical therapist experience
  • Cardiopulmonary disorders expertise
  • Neurological disorders expertise
  • Pathology expertise
  • Evidence-based clinical practice

Nice-to-have

  • Scholarly agenda
  • Professional activities involvement
  • Collaborative research opportunities

Key Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (post-professional or DPT with advanced clinical specialization)
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a licensed physical therapist
  • Physical therapy license or license eligibility in Arkansas
  • Advanced (non-clinical) Doctorate
  • Three (3) years of prior teaching experience in a physical therapy academic program

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