EEO Statement: |
UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. |
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Location | Omaha, NE |
Requisition Number: | 2025 - 120 |
Department | CAHP Occupational Therapy 50010625 |
Business Unit(College/Institute) | College of Allied Health Professions |
FTE: | 100 |
Reg-Temp | Full-Time Regular |
Work Schedule | Mon-Fri 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
Requisition Category | Faculty |
Requisition Title | Occupational Therapy Faculty DOQ |
Job Title/Academic Rank | Occupational Therapy Faculty DOQ |
Additional Requisition Title | Occupational Therapy Faculty DOQ |
Appointment Type | L1 - REG SPECIAL FAC/S |
Salary Range | Salary Commensurate with Experience |
Job/EEO Category | Faculty |
Job Requisition Begin Date | 04/23/2025 |
Position Summary | The College of Allied Health Professions (CAHP) at the University of Nebraska Medical Center is seeking candidates for a full-time, 12-month faculty position in the entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctoral Program on the Omaha campus. The mission of the Program is to advance health through meaningful participation in everyday living for all people and communities. Themes in this hybrid curriculum emphasize occupation for health, professional growth, and knowledge translation. UNMC has state-of-the-art simulation facilities and many opportunities for interprofessional collaboration. The faculty member will engage in teaching, scholarship, and service, including mentoring students in scholarly projects and during their capstone. Preference will be given to applicants with content expertise in adult physical rehabilitation. |
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Required Qualifications | The ideal candidate will: · Be an Occupational therapist with NBCOT certification. · Be licensed or eligible for licensure in Nebraska. · Have a minimum of three years of occupation-centered practice. · Hold a professional doctoral degree from an accredited institution. · Be able to provide evidence of professional service. · Have experience in student mentoring. · Know content delivery methods, including distance education. · Possess networking, team collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills. · Hold a valid driver’s license. |
Supplemental Qualifications | The well-qualified applicant will: · Have a terminal academic degree (PhD, EdD, ScD, etc.). · Have prior experience as an academic educator. · Provide documented expertise in the content area of teaching. · Provide a research agenda with a history of presentations/publications. · Have post-doctoral training. · Have demonstrated professional service. |
Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. | Office environment, Clinical environment |
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Other working environment | n/a |
Bending, stooping, twisting | Occasionally |
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Crawling | Occasionally |
Driving | 2-5 hours |
Kneeling | Occasionally |
Reaching | Occasionally |
Sitting | 2-5 hours |
Standing | 2-5 hours |
Squatting | Occasionally |
Walking | Up to 2 hours |
Atmospheric | No |
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Blood/body fluids | Yes |
Chemical hazards | No |
Working on or around moving machinery | No |
Electrical current | Yes |
Noise | No |
Changes of temperature/humidity | No |
Wear PPE | Yes |
Work with laboratory animals | No |
Radiation | |
Operating hand/power tools | Yes |
If you answered yes to any area above, please explain | Participation in clinical practice will involve direct patient contact and could involve the use of medical equipment. |
Fine Manipulation | Both |
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Repetitive Motion | Both |
Grasping | Both |
If you selected any area above, please explain | Use of a computer keyboard and mouse, writing utensils, other equipment and tools used for instruction. |
Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description. |
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Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
(Open Ended Question)
Date Posted | April 23, 2025 |
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Requisition | 2025 - 120 |
Located In | Omaha, NE |
Job Type | Full-time Employee |
SOC Category | 25-1072.00 Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary |