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Primary Job Posting Location:
Atlanta, GA 30341Additional Job Posting Locations:
(Other locations that this position could be based)
Job Details:
The College of Health Professions at Mercer University invites applications for an innovative, research-based individual to serve as the Doctoral Capstone Coordinator of the Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) Program. The College of Health Professions fosters academic and professional excellence in leadership and service through a variety of health science programs: Physical Therapy, Physician Assistant Studies, Public Health, Clinical Psychology, Athletic Training, and Kinesiology.
Responsibilities:
Under the direction of the Dean of the College of Health Professions and the Program Director, the Doctoral Capstone Coordinator will provide in-depth exposure to one or more of the following areas in occupational therapy: clinical skills, research skills, administration, program development and evaluation, policy development, advocacy, education, and leadership. The Doctoral Capstone Coordinator for the OTD program is responsible for the program’s compliance with the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education’s (ACOTE) doctoral education requirements in Section D.1.0. Standards. Additional responsibilities will include graduate student classroom and laboratory instruction and evaluation; advisement and mentoring of students; committee involvement; admissions activities; professional organization engagement; and scholarly activities to include grants, publications, and presentations.
Qualifications:
Doctoral degree awarded by an institution that is accredited by a U.S. Department of Education-recognized institutional accrediting agency
Active, unrestricted license to practice as an occupational therapist in Georgia or immediate eligibility for licensure
Three years of documented experience in the field of occupational therapy, which must include:
Clinical practice experience as an occupational therapist
Teaching responsibilities at the postsecondary level
Scholarship/Research (e.g., scholarship of application, scholarship of teaching and learning)
Experience in teaching and research to meet eligibility for the rank of Associate Professor or Professor
Knowledge of ACOTE Standards
Active involvement in occupational therapy professional organizations
Comprehension of key issues in occupational therapy education
Prior teaching experience and a record of peer-reviewed scholarly activity preferred.
This position will be a 12-month appointment on Mercer University’s Cecil. B. Day campus in Atlanta, Georgia. The campus is conveniently located near all the amenities of the city and is situated on over 250 wooded acres.
More information can be found at http://www.mercer.edu. A review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should apply online at https://hr.mercer.edu/jobs/. Inquiries can be directed to Dr. Sharon F. Beasley, beasley_sf@mercer.edu, 678.547.6066.
Interested applicants will need to complete the brief online application and attach 1) a letter of interest, 2) current curriculum vitae, 3) teaching philosophy, and 4) the names and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Rank commensurate with academic experience. Anticipated start date: July 1, 2025.
Background Check Contingencies:
Criminal History Check
Required Document Attachments:
CV
Cover Letter
Teaching Philosophy
List of References with contact information
Why Work at Mercer University
Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!
At Mercer University, a Bear is more than a mascot: it's a frame of mind that begins with a strong desire to make the most out of your career. Mercer Bears do not settle for mediocrity or the status quo. If you're seeking an environment where your passion and determination are embraced, then you want to work at Mercer University.
For more information, please visit: https://hr.mercer.edu/prospective/
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