UNIV - Faculty - Neurological Rehabilitation - Division of Physical Therapy: Hybrid

Job Description Summary

The Medical University of South Carolina's Department of Rehabilitation Sciences invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, non-tenured faculty position (open rank) to serve as a core member of the Physical Therapy Doctorate (DPT) Program in a hybrid format. This eight-semester DPT program combines online and on-campus activities and offers the same curriculum as the residential program. The role allows the faculty member to work remotely from their location;

however, faculty must be able to travel to and stay in Charleston at scheduled times each semester for teaching and required program events. The successful candidate is expected to enhance current teaching and mentoring efforts within the DPT program, develop a scholarly agenda, and engage in community and professional service appropriate for the faculty rank. Licensure in South Carolina is necessary for all faculty members in the MUSC hybrid DPT program.

• Demonstrate the ability to adhere to the core values of MUSC and the physical therapy profession.
• Demonstrate contemporary knowledge and skill/euxpertise in the areas of assigned teaching.
• Communicate effectively and professionally, both written and oral, online and in person, with administration, faculty, staff, lab instructors, and students.
• Collaborate and interact effectively with people from diverse backgrounds, including students, administration, faculty, staff, and lab instructors.
• Be organized and detail-oriented with program activities such as communication, course planning, curriculum assessment, course management, and assignments.
• Handle various responsibilities and multitask as a full-time faculty member within the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, including teaching, service, scholarship, and coaching students.
• Hold a professional license or be eligible for licensure in South Carolina (or a compact state) in addition to the state of residence.
• Demonstrate strong digital literacy and computer skills to effectively engage in and meet the demands of an online, technology-enhanced didactic instructional format.
• Conduct evidence-informed teaching, integrate technology within the classroom, and build a student-centered community within the online classroom.
• Understand higher education and contemporary clinical practice relevant to leadership in physical therapy, with knowledge of legislative, regulatory, legal, and practice issues affecting education and the profession.

Teach courses as agreed upon with the DPT Hybrid Division Director, with workloads aligned with CHP faculty guidelines.

Based on rank, service should be at the state, national, or international level. All MUSC DPT hybrid faculty will participate in Program/Division and Departmental service.

• Center for Rehabilitation Research in Neurological
  
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• Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) in Stroke Recovery (NIH funded): -recovery
• Center on Aging: /aging
• National Center for Neuromodulation for Rehabilitation (NIH funded): -nm4r
• Center for Health Data Innovation and Impact: /cedar
• Health Services Research Program: -services

Qualified applicants may apply online at .

Jobs.musc.edu. Applications must include a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, and three professional references. Applications will be reviewed immediately and continue until all core faculty positions are filled. For assistance, contact Dr. David Griswold, Chair of the Search Committee, at griswoda.

MUSC University cannot employ remote workers in certain states due to regulatory requirements. As of December 1, 2025, these states include Alaska, California, Colorado, Illinois, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming, and several U.S. territories.

Ability to perform job functions in upright, seated, walking, and mobile positions; ability to work indoors and outdoors; use of both hands and arms; repetitive motions with hands, wrists, elbows, and shoulders; reach in all directions; maintain tactile and vision functions; lift and carry 15 lbs.; perform gross motor functions and fine motor movements. Continuous, frequent, or infrequent as indicated.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

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