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The University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), Department of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science (PTRS) is recruiting for a 12-month, full-time, tenure track faculty position at the rank of Associate Professor. We seek outstanding applicants to support our entry level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and PhD in Physical Rehabilitation Science programs teaching and research mission. Teaching responsibilitiesinclude didactic instruction within the PTRS DPT Program in areas of content expertise; participation in curriculum evaluation and development of the DPT program, engagement in scholarly activities, and service. Rank and salaryAssociate Professor. Salary range is $140,000 - $160,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. For immediate consideration, please send: a cover letter; a recent CV; and the names and contact information of three references. Cover letters should be addressed to the Chair of the Search Committee: Michael Zarro, PT, DPT. Please cite Position Number: 03-329-066 in your letter of application. About PTRS and the Campus:PTRS is located on the professional campus of the University of Maryland in Baltimore, the founding campus of the University of Maryland system, residing within the research-intensive University of Maryland School of Medicine. The PTRS Department offers the Entry level DPT and a PhD in Physical Rehabilitation Sciencehttp://pt.umaryland.edu. Extensive opportunities exist for collaborations with researchers and clinicians in PTRS as well as other Departments and Schools including Orthopedics, Neurology, Diagnostic Radiology, Epidemiology and Public Health, Medicine, and with established research and clinical centers on the Baltimore campus including the Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center (OAIC), the Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) and the Baltimore Veteran’s Administration Medical Center. Additional collaborative links are established with the University of Maryland, College Park; University of Maryland Baltimore County; the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center; the Johns Hopkins University; the National Rehabilitation Hospital; and the National Institutes of Health. PTRS has state of the art facilities which include access to the world class Health Sciences and Human Services Library and the multipurpose SMC Campus Center. The campus is within walking distance of Baltimore’s beautiful Inner Harbor as well as Camden Yards and M & T Bank Stadium. Additionally, it is within a one-hour drive of Washington, D.C. and is 20 minutes from Thurgood Marshall Baltimore Washington International Airport. /The referenced salary range reflects base pay, which is based on faculty rank and years in rank. This salary range does not include all components of the departmental faculty compensation program or pay from participation in department variable compensation programs. Therefore, the actual compensation paid to the selected candidate may vary from the salary range stated herein. For more information, please contact the hiring department./ /The referenced salary range represents the minimum and maximum salaries for this position and is based on the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered to the selected candidate may vary and will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, internal equity, market conditions, education/training and other factors, as reasonably determined by the University./ /UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development. This position participates in a retirement program that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Faculty receive a generous leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, paid holidays, personal leave, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school./ /UMB is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. We value diversity and how it enriches our academic and scientific community and strive toward cultivating an inclusive environment that supports all employees./ For additional questions after application, please contact: * Michael Zarro, PT, DPT University of Maryland School of Medicine Department of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science 100 Penn Street, Baltimore, MD 21201‑1082 E-MAIL: Michael.Zarro@som.umaryland.edu *Qualificationsinclude a DPT degree and a PhD in Biomechanics, eligible for a Maryland Physical Therapy license, teaching experience in a DPT program, and the ability to work collaboratively and successfully with a variety of healthcare and research professionals. The candidate should have evidence of scholarly work in physical rehabilitation science. Preferred qualificationsinclude an academic background, evidence of funded research in physical rehabilitation science, and evidence of strong methodological and conceptual skills. Job: Faculty* *Organization: School of Medicine - Clinical Departments *Title: *Associate Professor - Biomechanics Location: null Requisition ID: 2500003U