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Posted: 16-May-26
Type: Full-time
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Internal Number: R151334
The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences is seeking a dedicated and experienced Instructor of Practice to join our faculty. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in teaching and mentoring within our health sciences program. This position involves delivering a variety of courses, providing student mentorship, and contributing to the service needs of the School, College, University, and relevant professional organizations.
Key responsibilities:
Teaching: Deliver high-quality instruction in a variety of courses within the health sciences program. Develop and implement engaging and effective teaching strategies to enhance student learning and success.
Mentorship: Provide academic and professional mentorship to students in the health sciences program. Support students in their academic and career development through advising and guidance.
Service: Contribute to the service needs of the School, College, and University by participating in committees, attending faculty meetings, and engaging in other service activities. Represent the School in appropriate professional organizations and contribute to the advancement of the health sciences field.
Curriculum Development: Assist in the development and revision of curriculum to ensure it meets the evolving needs of the health sciences profession and aligns with accreditation standards.
Please include the following your CV:
- All relevant education (degrees and institutions, certifications, licenses, credentials)
- Work experience (titles and job responsibilities)
- Teaching (courses taught, mentoring activities, continuing education provided)
- Professional development activities that have improved your skills relevant to this position (for teaching, mentoring, management, leadership, etc.)
- Service (academic and professional) activities
- Awards and other recognition
- Scholarship (publications, presentations, grants) if you have any you wish to mention
The first page of your submission should include a one-page CV summary as the first page that highlights your key accomplishments, skills, and qualifications that match the job posting.
Minimum Education Requirements
Degree: Masters degree
Fields/Majors: Health sciences-related field
Educational and/or Teaching background in one or more of the following is highly desired: Aging, Healthcare Management & Policy, Human resources and management, Nutrition, Ethics, Integrative Health and Wellness (including complementary and alternative medicine), Health Promotion, Medical Terminology, Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Research Methods, or Scientific Writing.
Strong commitment to student success and academic excellence.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with faculty, staff, and students.
Certification Desired:
Experience, Training and other Qualifications Required or Desired:
Evidence of strong teaching ability (including distance/online); ability to mentor undergraduate and graduate students. Requires successful completion of a background check. Qualified candidate may be requested to complete a pre-employment physical including a drug screening.
How to Apply
To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday. All inquiries and nominations should be directed in confidence to: Anna Godwin, Research Faculty Recruiter, Anna.Godwin@osumc.edu
The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences in the College of Medicine
The School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at The Ohio State University is a nationally recognized leader in the education of health and providers in the areas of athletic training, health sciences, health information management, medical dietetics, medical laboratory science, occupational therapy, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, and radiologic sciences and therapy. Graduates of these programs are leaders in their fields who use their knowledge of advanced techniques and technology to deliver quality patient care
Faculty Defined
Clinical faculty (regardless of rank) - Persons with titles of assistant professor-clinical, associate professor-clinical and professor-clinical. These faculty will have earned a doctor of medicine (MD), doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field. Clinical faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of three to five years. They may be reappointed to successive terms. Their principal career focus is the delivery of exemplary clinical care, and may include teaching, and/or research.
Tenure-Track faculty (regardless of rank) - Persons with the titles of assistant professor, associate professor, or professor who are eligible for tenure or who have obtained tenure. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD), Doctor of Medicine (MD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Their primary career focus centers on research, service, and teaching. Tenure-track faculty with MD or MD/PhD degrees may also be involved in clinical care.
Research Faculty (regardless of rank) - Persons with the titles of research assistant professor, research associate professor, or research professor. These faculty will have earned a doctorate (PhD) or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study. Research faculty members are not eligible for tenure and are appointed for terms of one to five years. Their principal career focus is research.
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
The Ohio State University College of Medicine, with more than 5,000 learners, is the only academic medical center in central Ohio. Ranked as the 28th Best Medical School Research, 40th Best Medical School Primary Care, it is known nationwide for curricular innovation, pioneering research, and outstanding patient care at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. With more than 2,600 faculty members, the college comprises 20 clinical departments, eight basic science departments and a School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.
The Wexner Medical Center
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center consists of The Ohio State University Health System, the College of Medicine, the Health Sciences Library and the Faculty Group Practice. The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is committed to providing world-class care. At the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, we're proud to be celebrating our 31st consecutive year ranked in the U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals list. This year, the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center has 10 nationally ranked specialties out of 15 and two selected as high performing. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center as the top hospital in Columbus. The Wexner Medical Center is rated as high performing in 14 out of 20 common procedures and conditions, including abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, aortic valve surgery, heart attack, heart bypass surgery and heart failure.
The University
Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.
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