The Department of Physical Therapy is seeking applicants for a tenure-track faculty position with open-rank for its accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy program. The position is a nine-month appointment beginning as early as spring semester 2025 or as late as fall semester 2025. The ideal applicant is a licensed physical therapist with earned academic doctorate (e.g., PhD, EdD, DHSc. DSc) in physical therapy or a related field of study and evidence of clinical specialization. Priority will be given to candidates with contemporary expertise in cardiopulmonary physical therapy, exercise physiology, preventative health and wellness, and principles of teaching and learning. Prior academic experience in a Doctor of Physical Therapy program is preferred. Faculty have access to a fully equipped applied cardiopulmonary laboratory and motion analysis lab to support their research agenda. Faculty are also responsible for advising students with capstone projects and service to the profession and across all levels of the University.

Radford University is a comprehensive public university of over 7,700 students that has received national recognition for many of its undergraduate and graduate academic programs, as well as its sustainability initiatives. Radford University serves the Commonwealth of Virginia and the nation through a wide range of academic, cultural, human service, and research programs and is one of the premier teacher preparation universities in the Commonwealth. Well known for its strong faculty/student bonds, innovative use of technology in the learning environment and vibrant student life on a beautiful 211-acre American classical campus. The University offers 76 bachelor's degree programs in 47 disciplines, and six certificates at the undergraduate level; 28 master's programs in 23 disciplines and six doctoral programs at the graduate level; and 17 post-baccalaureate certificates and one post-master's certificate. A Division I member of the NCAA and Big South Conference, Radford University competes in 16 men's and women's varsity athletics. With over 200 clubs and organizations, Radford University offers many opportunities for student engagement, leadership development and community service. In addition to robust academic offerings and engaging student experiences on the main campus located in Radford, Virginia, Radford University also offers a clinical-based educational experience for more than 1,100 students living and learning in Roanoke, Virginia as part of Radford University Carilion, a partnership focused on the cutting-edge delivery of health sciences programming, outreach and service.

In 2022, the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education elevated Radford University to the Doctoral/Professional classification due to the increased number of doctoral degrees awarded. Radford University was recently recognized among the top National Universities by the U. S. News & World Report's 2023 Best Colleges report. In addition, Radford University was recognized as one of the

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