Capstone Coordinator-Occupational Therapy - Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Hillsboro Professional Campus - , OR Description The School of Occupational Therapy at Pacific University invites applications for an 11-month, full-time, tenure track faculty position in our established entry-level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program. Applicants who qualify for the academic rank of associate or full professor will be given preferential consideration. The position is available beginning in the 2019/2020 academic year. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Responsibilities: (a) Candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with ACOTE capstone requirements in standards section D.1.0, including but not limited to: (1) coordination of student capstone projects and placements, (2) securing and maintenance of site contracts and student evaluations, (3) preparation of students for the capstone experience, (4) coordination with faculty capstone advisors, and (5) direct advisement of a portion of capstone student projects. (b) Candidate will be expected to teach online and hybrid capstone preparation classes, and may co-teach additional classes within the individuals subject matter expertise. (c) Additional responsibilities include scholarship activities, student advisement, curriculum development and evaluation, service at all levels of the University, and service to the profession. Specific assignments are dependent upon program needs. (d) Candidates must be committed to transformational student-centered education and community practice, as well as working supportively with faculty and staff in the School, College, and University. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - Occupational therapist with NBCOT certification - Eligibility for licensure in Oregon - Doctorate degree in occupational therapy or a related field from an institution that is accredited by a USDE-recognized regional accrediting body - Minimum of 3 years clinical experience (>5 preferred) as an occupational therapist - Online education experience - Demonstrated clinical and disciplinary expertise - Excellent communication and problem-solving skills - Demonstrated leadership and management skills - Strong community networking skills - Solid knowledge of ACOTE standards, particularly section D.1.0 - Prior experience supervising fieldwork and/or doctoral capstone students in the community - Successful completion of federal background check PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - PhD or equivalent degree - Prior Academic Fieldwork or Capstone Coordinator experience - Previous teaching, research, and service experience - Supervision of graduate students - History of scholarly achievement Application review and screening will commence immediately and will continue until the position is filled. General Information: The School of Occupational Therapy at Pacific University offers education for entry into the profession. Pacific University is a comprehensive, independent university located 18 miles west of Portland, Oregon. The University is comprised of the Colleges of Health Professions, Optometry, Business, Education, and Arts and Sciences, serving approximately 2,000 graduate and 1,800 undergraduate students. The College of Health Professions consists of the Schools of Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, Physician Assistant Studies, Dental Hygiene Studies, Healthcare Administration and Leadership, Graduate Psychology, Pharmacy, and Audiology. Pacific University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Consideration will be given to candidates contribution to the diversity of the faculty in the Colleges quest to promote equity. Applications: To apply, submit via email a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and names, addresses and phone numbers of three references to: Suzie@pacificu.edu Gregory Wintz Ph.D. OTR/L Program Director & Associate Professor School of Occupational Therapy College of Health Professions Pacific University 190 SE 8th Ave., Suite 361 Hillsboro, OR 97123 Application materials will be screened and interview candidates will be selected and notified. The hiring process normally consists of several interviews and can last several weeks depending on the position. Employment is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States and successful completion of a background check. If the position is posted on our job board at http://www.pacificu.edu/hr/employment/positions/index.cfm it is an available position and you may apply. No phone calls please. DISCOVER PACIFIC UNIVERSITY Pacific University is a small, but diverse learning community, where students thrive in a personal academic environment. Tracing its roots to 1849, when it was chartered as a school for orphans of the Oregon Trail, Pacific has long been devoted to making a difference in the world. Today, students study in a unique combination of undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in the liberal arts and sciences, business, education, health professions and optometry. Located in Oregon, Pacific serves a diverse population of more than 3,900 students, with campuses in Forest Grove, Hillsboro, Eugene and Woodburn. At Pacific University, students and faculty develop close, nurturing relationships that provide an extraordinary educational experience. Today, students study in a unique combination of undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in the liberal arts and sciences, optometry, education, health professions and business. Pacific University has campuses in Forest Grove, Hillsboro, Eugene and Woodburn, Ore., as well as an office in Honolulu. In addition, a variety of Pacific University health and eye clinics throughout the Portland area serve patients and provide students with practical experience. At Pacific University, students and faculty engage in discovery through close, nurturing relationships that provide extraordinary learning experiences. International study, service learning, internships and co-curricular activities have been integral parts of the education of nearly 28,000 alumni worldwide who share in the Boxer spirit. NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION POLICY It is the policy of Pacific University not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, age, religion or religious creed, disability, sex or gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, military, veteran or Vietnam Era status, or any other protected classification recognized by applicable law, in admission, access to, or treatment in employment, educational programs or activities as required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, or any other applicable state or federal law, or city ordinance. Questions or complaints may be directed to the Vice President for Academic Affairs, 2043 College Way, Forest Grove, OR 97116, provost@pacificu.edu. Qualifications - Occupational therapist with NBCOT certification - Eligibility for licensure in Oregon - Doctorate degree in occupational therapy or a related field from an institution that is accredited by a USDE-recognized regional accrediting body - Minimum of 3 years clinical experience (>5 preferred) as an occupational therapist - Online education experience - Demonstrated clinical and disciplinary expertise - Excellent communication and problem-solving skills - Demonstrated leadership and management skills - Strong community networking skills - Solid knowledge of ACOTE standards, particularly section D.1.0 - Prior experience supervising fieldwork and/or doctoral capstone students in the community - Successful completion of federal background check