Professor - Rehabilitation teaches courses in the discipline area of rehabilitation and therapy. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being a Professor - Rehabilitation provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Professor - Rehabilitation typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has considerable experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and initiates research and case studies in field of interest and may publish findings in trade journals or textbooks. Provides intellectual leadership and has made significant contributions to the field. May offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students. Typically this individual is a leader in the field and has been published. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Title | Assistant Professor in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation |
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Requisition Number | FE03832 |
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Department Name | 7H950:REHABILITATION MEDICINE |
Work Location | Lexington, KY |
Type of Position | Faculty |
Position Time Status | Full-Time |
Tenure Track Status | Non-Tenure Track |
Required Education | MD degree or equivalent |
Required Related Experience | Completion of a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. |
Required License/Registration/Certification | Board eligibility seeking certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Currently licensed, or eligibility for license, to practice medicine within the state of Kentucky. |
Job Summary | The University of Kentucky Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, in collaboration with UK Healthcare, in Lexington, Kentucky is recruiting for board eligible or certified Physiatrists. The successful candidate must be committed to excellence in clinical care as well as teaching, administration, and professional development. Associated administrative responsibilities are available. Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae and letter of interest summarizing clinical service preference (Specific Request 1). Applications will be reviewed immediately, and the positions will remain open until filled. For more information, please call (859) 323-3013 or contact: Susan McDowell, MD Janet Galloway Carter Endowed Chairperson Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation University of Kentucky located at Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital 2050 Versailles Rd Lexington, KY 40504 Email: susan.mcdowell@uky.edu |
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Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
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Open Until Filled | Yes |
University Community of Inclusion | The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |