Pace University's College of Health Professions is seeking an Academic Fieldwork Coordinator to join our developing Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Program on the Pleasantville campus. This is a Full-time Non-Tenure Track Faculty position with some teaching, advisement, and service responsibilities in addition to the administration of the Program’s clinical components.
The Academic Fieldwork Coordinator must be licensed or eligible for NY OT licensure.
Pace University is an exceptional setting for prospective faculty members seeking a collegial work environment, a focused teaching practice, and excellent scholarship support in New York. We provide unparalleled support in the form of:
Scholarship support and opportunities, including conference support and consultants
Released time to work on scholarship
Faculty mentoring in teaching and scholarship
Graduate assistants for research and teaching
Competitive compensation package
How to Apply:
E-mail cover letter, CV, statement of teaching to CHPEducatorJobs@pace.edu. Application reviews will continue until the position is filled. Faculty appointment commences on 9/1/2018.
Pace University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply
Responsibilities: Duties include, but are not limited to:
Developing, implementing, and evaluating fieldwork education program and policies.
Establishing and maintaining quality clinical affiliations and contracts.
Collaborating with faculty, students, staff, and fieldwork educators to ensure that fieldwork experiences meet the Program’s objectives.
Ensuring all aspects of fieldwork compliant with ACOTE requirements.
Teaching OT courses, advising and mentoring OT students.
Our Ideal Candidate will have:
An earned doctoral degree in OT or related field from an institution accredited by a USDE-recognized regional accrediting body.
A minimum of three years clinical experience.
Prior experience as a clinical fieldwork educator or coordinator.
Teaching experience in a higher education setting.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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About Pace University - College of Health Professions
Established in 2010, the College of Health Professions at Pace University offers a broad range of programs at the bachelor, master, and doctoral levels. It is the College’s goal to create innovative and complex programs that reflect the changing landscape of the health care system. These programs are designed to prepare graduates for impactful careers in health care practice, health-related research, or as educators, and equip graduates to work in health policy and global health fields. Students in clinical programs receive hands-on training in the College’s Interprofessional Center for Health Care Simulation and have the opportunity to apply their developing skills in real-world settings at many of the regions' leading clinical facilities. The College is currently comprised of several growing and important areas of study, which include Nursing, Physician Assistant, Communication Sciences and Disorders, and Health Science.
Our vision is to be recognized for our innovative leadership in education, practice, scholarship, and service to improve health and the health professions. Our mission is to educate and challenge diverse students for the health professions to be leaders, innov...ators and lifelong learners who will positively impact local, national, and global health. For more information, please visit www.pace.edu/chp.