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At Hofstra University, intellectual curiosity is not just aspirational – it is central to how we engage on a daily basis. Hofstra faculty work within a diverse scholarly community committed to student success, intellectual discovery, free inquiry, inclusivity, and collaboration.

Enrolling more than 10,000 students, Hofstra offers students an array of undergraduate and graduate academic programs spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, business, engineering, law, health care, communications, and more.

Our accomplished faculty collaborate with students to explore interdisciplinary questions and produce innovative research that lays the foundation for future personal and professional success. With a beautiful campus in Hempstead, NY, Hofstra's location seamlessly merges the tranquility of coastal suburban living with the boundless opportunities of nearby New York City.

Hofstra University is dedicated to recruiting and retaining a highly qualified and diverse academic community of students, faculty, staff, and administrators respectful of the contributions and dignity of each of its members. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community.

The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program at Hofstra University invites applications for a 12-month full-time, Clinical Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of Clinical Education (ADCE) in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. ADCE will report to the Chair of the Department of Allied Health and Kinesiology, and Director of the DPT Program with direct supervision from the Director of Clinical Education, who is responsible for the planning, coordination, administration, and monitoring of the clinical component of the physical therapy program. This full-time position includes teaching and administrative responsibilities related to clinical education, such as overseeing clinical experiences, serving as a liaison between Hofstra's DPT program and existing clinical sites, and developing new clinical site relationships. Service expectations include submitting and drafting documents for accreditation of the DPT program specific to academic and administrative roles in the department relative to clinical education, and academic advising, participating in program, departmental, university, and community committees, and other appropriate responsibilities. The anticipated start date for this position is April 1, 2026.

Join our core faculty and be part of a collaborative and dynamic group with diverse backgrounds and expertise. The physical therapy faculty share a passion for quality teaching, scholarship and service to the community and profession. We have a commitment to maintaining a low student to faculty ratio, and protection of faculty time for scholarship, service, and clinical practice.

The new faculty member will join the team at an exciting time. The DPT program is located in a newly renovated spaces, including new faculty offices, a custom-designed research lab, and state-of-the-art instructional spaces. Spaces support diverse teaching and scholarship agendas through a variety of cutting-edge resources and equipment, including an eight-camera VICON motion analysis system, Bertec force plates, a GAITRite instrumented walkway, CORTECH brain flow measurement system, and Virtualis' virtual reality system.

The DPT program is housed within the Hofstra University School of Health Sciences which has a strong presence in the education of varied health professionals in the Long Island region. 

The successful candidate for the position of Clinical Assistant Professor and Assistant Director of Clinical Education will possess the following:

Hofstra University is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.