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The NYU Steinhardt Department of Occupational Therapy invites applications for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor position

The qualified candidate will have an earned research doctorate and a record of high level competency in scholarship and teaching experience for occupational therapy. Expertise in clinical geriatrics/gerontology and public health preferred. It is a requirement that the applicant be credentialed and eligible for the New York State license in Occupational Therapy upon hire, however, other disciplines with relevant experience in clinical geriatrics/gerontology and public health will be considered. Responsibilities will include an active agenda of research and publication; graduate teaching and the ability to advise doctoral dissertation research; and participation in faculty meetings, committees and other service appropriate to a university faculty member is expected.

NYU is committed to building a culturally diverse educational environment and strongly encourages applications from historically underrepresented groups.

Please apply online with a two-page letter of interest highlighting qualifications, curriculum vitae, three letters of reference, and at least two samples of peer reviewed publications. The three letters of reference should be submitted online directly to the committee by the referees.

www.nyuopsearch.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=51043

Further information about the position can be obtained from:
Kristie P. Koenig, Ph.D., OTR, FAOTA
Chair of the Search Committee
New York University
Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
Department of Occupational Therapy
35 West 4th Street, Room 1103
New York, NY 10012-1172

email: occupational.therapy@nyu.edu. Ph: 212-998-5825

Review of applications will begin

December 1, 2011 and will continue until the position is filled.