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Job Title Assistant or Associate Professor Clinical-Track of Occupational Therapy Agency Tarleton State University Department College of Health & Service Professions Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate Job Location Stephenville, Texas Job Type Faculty Job Description Tarleton State University, a distinguished Doctoral National Comprehensive University, invites applications for the position of Assistant or Associate Clinical-Track Professor for the Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) Program . As part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence in teaching, research, and service, this role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a university that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusive growth. Join us in advancing knowledge and transforming lives—on campus and beyond. Tarleton State University continues to grow its impact across Texas, with four distinct campuses located in Stephenville, Fort Worth, RELLIS-Bryan and Waco , along with a robust online community that extends our reach even further. At the heart of it all is Stephenville , where Tarleton State offers a dynamic environment for faculty and staff. From a lively live music scene and numerous local festivals to rich traditions rooted in the surrounding community, Stephenville provides a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. No matter where you're located—on campus or online—you are part of a mission that transforms lives and makes a difference across the state of Texas and beyond. This is a 10.5-month faculty appointment based on Tarleton’s main campus in Stephenville, TX. Work hours: Mon-Fri; 8 AM-5 PM or as work and teaching requirements indicate. Successful candidates will be passionate about serving rural communities and committed to advancing the role of occupational therapy in both traditional and emerging practice settings. May be assigned to teach at various campus locations or through approved instructional modalities, as determined by the institution based on operational needs. Serves as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). Primary Need for 2025-2026 Academic Year Pediatrics Mental Health Research The entry-level occupational therapy doctoral degree program has applied for accreditation and has been granted Candidacy Status by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E, Bethesda, MD 20814. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 100% Teaching and Service:  Plan, prepare, and deliver lectures, seminars, and/or laboratory offerings to graduate students using transformative learning models that foster critical thinking, active learning, collaboration, and hands-on experiences. Develop curriculum and course syllabi in alignment with ACOTE guidelines and program goals; select instructional materials, and design assessments such as exams, quizzes, papers, etc.  Assess student performance, provide timely feedback, and evaluate student learning outcomes to inform teaching practices and curriculum improvements.  Engage students in active learning, foster critical thinking skills, and provide opportunities for discussion, collaboration, and hands-on learning.  Provide academic support and mentorship to students through office hours, guidance on assignments, and advising doctoral-level capstone projects.  Adhere to university policies, academic integrity standards, and accreditation requirements related to teaching responsibilities.  Incorporate innovative teaching methods, technologies, and pedagogical approaches to enhance student learning and engagement.   Engage in ongoing professional development activities to stay current in the field, improve teaching skills, and explore new instructional strategies.   Collaborate with colleagues, departmental faculty, and university staff to coordinate course offerings, share resources, and contribute to program development and improvement.  Serve on Program, Department, School, Division or University committees and participate in institutional service roles, including student/faculty recruitment and mentoring of new and part-time faculty.  Participate in curriculum design, interdisciplinary and intradisciplinary planning, program evaluation, accreditation responsibilities, and holistic application review. Maintain and monitor lab spaces, and collaborate and monitor clinical services onsite and within community, as appropriate. Demonstrate a commitment towards building an accessible scholarly environment. Required Education and Experience: Completed doctoral degree awarded by an institution that is accredited by a USDE-recognized institutional accrediting body required (or equivalent). Must have an active Texas state license (or be license eligible) as an Occupational Therapist and possess an initial NBCOT certification. Minimum 3-5 years clinical experience. Preferred Education and Experience: Previous teaching experience for an ACOTE accredited occupational therapy education program. However, Occupational Therapists new to academia are encouraged to apply. They will have the opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment with active and supportive mentoring and faculty development training. Experience in rural care. Record of scholarly activities/research line and maintenance of credentials. Evidence in responsiveness to current trends in occupational therapy practice and/or education and evidence of professional service at local, state and/or national level. Academic Rank: Rank will be determined by reviewing the faculty member’s record of years of experience and professional achievements in teaching, service, and research consistent with the Texas A&M system guidance. ***Compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience***   Application Procedure: During the application process applicants have one opportunity to enter the requested information, upload documents and Submit the application. Applicants will not be able to make changes or add additional documents once the application materials have been submitted via “Submit” action. Employment applications must include (required): Completed online application Cover Letter / Letter of Interest addressing qualifications Curriculum Vitae or Resume At least 3 current professional references and their full contact information Unofficial transcripts Applicants with degrees earned outside the United States must submit transcripts translated into English, along with an official credential evaluation from a recognized service.   Philosophy Statement related to Teaching   Applications received by Tarleton State University must have all job application data entered. Failure to provide all job application data could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. “See resume” is not an acceptable entry in the job application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.    Official transcripts must be received directly from each degree‐granting institution prior to a letter of appointment being issued. All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

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