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Youngstown State University
Asst/Assoc Professor, Physical Therapy
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A Physical Therapy Assistant assists physical therapists to help patients with disabling injuries or conditions improve their range of motion and manage their pain. Helps patients learn exercises and teaches them to use therapeutic equipment. Works in the office of a physical therapist or in a healthcare facility.
$57,397 / year median in Ohio
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® Asst/Assoc Professor, Physical Therapy•Human Performance and Rehab Sciences (Tenure-Track)
Youngstown State University•
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)?program, scholarship, and service. Collaborate, take initiative, and demonstrate expertise contributing to a team-taught and integrated curriculum. Provide instructional and research support within the Ph.D. in Health Sciences program. Faculty members are expected to maintain a consistent, in-person presence on location throughout the standard workweek. Position Information Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. Responds to students in a timely manner. Communicates with students, departments, and university officials via university provided tools and resources.
D, DSc.). American Physical Therapy Association Specialist Certification (ABPTS) approved specialization or other field relevant certifications. Content emphasis on neuroscience and rehabilitation. Experience in research or planned research agenda, scientific writing including publications or grant writing. Experience teaching in a DPT program. Professional membership (American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), specialty sections, other health professional organizations).
Youngstown, OH Posted:
6/4/2026•Expires:
9/2/2026Job ID:
293460823 Report this job Apply Now Save To My Profile Email Print Job Description Summary of Position Expectations include teaching in the entry-level?Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)?program, scholarship, and service. Collaborate, take initiative, and demonstrate expertise contributing to a team-taught and integrated curriculum. Provide instructional and research support within the Ph.D. in Health Sciences program. Faculty members are expected to maintain a consistent, in-person presence on location throughout the standard workweek. Position Information Plans, organizes, teaches, and provides feedback to promote and direct student success. Responds to students in a timely manner. Communicates with students, departments, and university officials via university provided tools and resources.
An Institution of Opportunity:
YSU inspires individuals, enhances futures, and enriches lives. As a student-centered university, Youngstown State University's mission is to provide innovative lifelong learning opportunities that will inspire individuals, enhance futures and enrich lives. YSU inspires individuals by cultivating a curiosity for life-long learning; enhances the futures of our students by empowering them to discover, disseminate and apply their knowledge; and enriches the region by fostering collaboration and the advancement of civic, scientific, and technological development. YSU's culture of enrichment flourishes in our intellectually diverse, accessible, and quality education.Work Schedule:
Typically, Monday through Friday, including some evenings, and the possibility of some weekend days.Primary Location:
Youngstown Qualifications and Competencies Required Certifications, Training, and/orLicensures:
Eligible for Ohio Physical Therapy Licensure. Sponsorship and/orWork Authorization Status:
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.Minimum Qualifications:
Doctor of Physical Therapy; three years of clinical experience; eligible for Ohio Physical Therapy Licensure.Preferred Qualifications:
Academic doctoral degree (Ph.D, Ed.D, DSc.). American Physical Therapy Association Specialist Certification (ABPTS) approved specialization or other field relevant certifications. Content emphasis on neuroscience and rehabilitation. Experience in research or planned research agenda, scientific writing including publications or grant writing. Experience teaching in a DPT program. Professional membership (American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), specialty sections, other health professional organizations).