Part-time Faculty, Physical Therapy - Human Performance & Rehab Sciences
Location
Multiple Locations
Job Type
Part-time Faculty
Job Number
202600166
Division
Academic Affairs
Department
Physical Therapy
Opening Date
06/08/2026
Closing Date
6/8/2027 11:59 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit Status
Excluded from Any Bargaining Unit
Salary Grade
PF
Additional Information
Part-time faculty are pooled positions; appointments are made on an as-needed/rolling basis.
Summary of Position
Teaches a specific course or component of a course in the Physical Therapy Program. Responsibilities include developing course syllabi in accordance with program policies, selecting appropriate instructional materials, delivering lectures and facilitating learning activities, and creating assessments to evaluate student performance. The role also involves participating in core faculty meetings as needed, maintaining consistent attendance and engagement in all scheduled classes and labs, and contributing to laboratory practical examinations.
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. Teaching assignments may be remote or at various locations.
Primary Location: Youngstown
Qualifications and Competencies
Required Certifications, Training, and/or Licensures: Licensed Physical Therapist in the State of Ohio.
Sponsorship and/or Work Authorization Status: Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Minimum Qualifications: Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy; and one year of professional physical therapy experience; and licensed in Ohio to practice physical therapy; must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Preferred Qualifications: Possesses the professional expertise needed for the course being hired to teach or assist with.
Physical Requirements: In accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor physical demands strength ratings, this position will perform light work.
Light: work involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects, requiring: (1) walking or standing to a significant degree; (2) sitting most of the time while pushing or pulling arm or leg controls; or (3) working at a production rate pace while constantly pushing or pulling materials even though the weight or the materials is negligible. (The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.)
Supplemental Information
Please upload all transcripts as one PDF file.
At time of hire, all candidates must provide official transcripts. Official transcripts must be provided in an unopened, sealed envelope and must bear the embossed or raised college seal, date and Registrar's signature.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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Do you have a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy?
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Do you have at least one year of professional physical therapy experience?
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Are you currently licensed in Ohio to practice physical therapy?
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What is the highest level of education that you have attained?
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Please describe your related experience, including information describing how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position.
Required Question
Employer Youngstown State University (OH)
Address 1 Tressel Way
Youngstown, Ohio, 44555
Phone 330-941-1508
Website http://www.ysu.edu