Assistant or Associate Professor, Clinical-Track Occupational Therapy

About the role

Tarleton State University seeks an Assistant or Associate Professor on the Clinical-Track of Occupational Therapy for its Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program. The position is based at the main campus in Stephenville, Texas, and supports both on‑campus and online instruction.

Key responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in occupational therapy, including clinical‑track curricula.
• Develop and deliver instructional materials for face‑to‑face and virtual learning environments.
• Engage in scholarly activities such as research, publication, and conference presentation.
• Provide service to the university and professional community, including outreach to rural populations.
• Collaborate with faculty across multiple campuses and online platforms.

Required profile

• Commitment to serving rural communities and advancing occupational therapy practice.
• Demonstrated ability to teach and mentor students in a health‑education setting.
• Relevant academic credentials (e.g., terminal OT degree) and professional experience.

Required skills

What we offer

• 10.5‑month faculty appointment with competitive, commensurate salary.
• Opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration across four campuses and a robust online community.
• Supportive environment that values innovation, inclusion, and professional growth.