Assistant/Associate Professor-in-Residence in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program

Are you passionate about educating the next generation of occupational therapists and shaping the future of the profession? Do you have a strong background in occupational therapy theory and practice, as well as a desire to contribute to the academic community? The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable individual to join our Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program as an Assistant/Associate Professor-in-Residence.As a member of our dynamic and dedicated faculty, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the development and success of our students. We are looking for someone who is not only an expert in their field, but also has a passion for teaching and mentoring. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the principles and practices of occupational therapy, as well as experience working in clinical or research settings.If you are a driven and innovative individual who is committed to advancing the field of occupational therapy through education and research, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at UNLV. Join us in shaping the future of occupational therapy and making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and communities.

1. Develop and teach courses in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy program, utilizing a variety of teaching methods and techniques.
2. Conduct research and scholarly activities related to occupational therapy and disseminate findings through publications and presentations.
3. Mentor and advise students in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy program, providing guidance and support in their academic and professional development.
4. Participate in curriculum development and assessment, ensuring the program's alignment with current standards and best practices in occupational therapy education.
5. Serve as a role model for students, demonstrating a commitment to professionalism, ethical practice, and lifelong learning.
6. Collaborate with colleagues and community partners to enhance the academic and clinical experiences of students, and to promote the advancement of the occupational therapy profession.
7. Engage in service activities within the university and professional organizations, contributing to the promotion and growth of the Doctor of Occupational Therapy program and the field of occupational therapy.
8. Stay current with developments and advancements in the field of occupational therapy, incorporating new knowledge and techniques into teaching and scholarship.
9. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that values diversity and promotes cultural competence in occupational therapy practice.
10. Serve as a representative and ambassador of the UNLV Doctor of Occupational Therapy program, promoting its mission and vision to internal and external stakeholders.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant/Associate Professor-in-Residence in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program in Las Vegas, NV, USA is $80,000-$120,000 per year. However, salary can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is a public research university in Paradise, Nevada. The 332-acre campus is about 1.6 mi (2.6 km) east of the Las Vegas Strip. It was formerly part of the University of Nevada from 1957 to 1969. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities - Very high research activity" and includes the Shadow Lane Campus, just east of the University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, which houses both School of Medicine and School of Dental Medicine. UNLV's law school, the William S. Boyd School of Law, is the only law school in the state.