Rank Tenure-Track Professor; Phoenix​/HYBRID

Program Overview

The Northern Arizona University (NAU) Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program is a leader in Competency and Entrustment-Based Education (CEBE) to meet evolving health needs of society. A CEBE approach seamlessly aligns outcomes and assessment processes throughout a curriculum of didactic and clinical education courses to prepare graduates for the demands of physical therapy clinical practice. The NAU DPT Program consists of one hybrid program and two residential programs located in Phoenix and Flagstaff.

With program growth, the NAU DPT Program seeks multiple candidates whose professional experiences support this paradigm shift and the use of technology reflective of the future of health professions education. The anticipated start date is May‑August of 2026. This post is specific to our 12‑month open‑rank, tenure‑track faculty position affiliated with Phoenix residential program with hybrid capabilities.

• Terminal academic doctoral degree (i.e., PhD, EdD, DSc) from an accredited institution in a field related to physical therapy.
• Eligible for licensure as a physical therapist in Arizona within three months of hire.
• Minimum of three years of full‑time post‑licensure clinical practice.
• Contemporary expertise in physical therapy.
• Record of effective clinical or academic teaching of physical therapy learners.
• (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).-states

Applications must include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three references. Contact the Phoenix Program Director (Holly Carroll; holly.carroll) with any questions.

Additionally, an Assistant Clinical Professor (Phoenix) and a DCE/Assistant Clinical Professor (Phoenix or Flagstaff) are available on the NAU career website. ()