Job Details
Position Title: Clinical Assistant Professor for the proposed Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program
Requisition: 202600070F
Rank: Clinical Assistant Professor
FLSA status: Exempt
Hiring Salary: Commensurate with education and experience.
Position Type: Full-Time Non-Tenure Track
College: College of Health Sciences
Department: Dept of Physical Therapy
Open Date: 05/18/2026
Quicklink: https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/47139
Contact Name: Dr. Sambit Mohapatra
Title: Department Chair and Program Director Professor, Physical Therapy
304 Health Professions Building,
945 City Central Ave, Conroe TX 77304
Contact Phone: 936.202.5525
Contact Email: smohapatra@shsu.edu
Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job:
The Department of Physical Therapy invites applications for a 12-month full-time Clinical faculty position at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor for our pre-accreditation status Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program. This core faculty position will require teaching, advisement, scholarship and service responsibilities. Immediate start date available for qualified candidates.
Educational Requirements for the Position:
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). A terminal academic Doctoral degree (PhD, DSc, ScD, EdD, or equivalent) is preferred. Active, unencumbered PT license in any United States jurisdiction and compliance with the practice act in Texas.
Experience Required for the Position:
Full-time post-licensure clinical practice experience with demonstrated expertise in one or more areas of physical therapy practice. Evidence of teaching ability and commitment to physical therapy education
Other Requirements for the Position:
Preferred Qualifications: American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists (ABPTS) certification in Orthopedics, Sports, Geriatrics, Pediatrics, Cardiovascular & Pulmonary, Clinical Electrophysiology, Oncology, or Women’s Health. Previous experience teaching in a physical therapist education program. Experience with curriculum development and assessment. Evidence of professional development activities and continuing education. Knowledge of physical therapy accreditation standards and educational best practices. Experience with clinical research or evidence-based practice initiatives. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Strong motivation to drive students’ clinical success through collaborative and personalized resource management.
Open Until Filled: Yes
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