Assistant, Associate or Full Professor - Physical Therapy

Assistant, Associate or Full Professor – Physical Therapy

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Division of Science and Technology’s Department of Physical Therapy at the College of Staten Island (CSI) is excited to announce a tenure-track open-rank faculty position for the Doctor of Physical Therapy in Staten Island, New York. This unique opportunity is for a collaborative faculty member who can teach clinical or foundation courses or specialize in any of the major physical therapy specializations (OCS, ECS, SCS, etc.) and is committed to the profession of Physical Therapy and the inclusive excellence of our students.

As a faculty member of the DPT Program, you will have a significant role in shaping the next generation of physical therapists. This full-time, 9‑month, in‑person faculty position involves expertise in curriculum development, delivery, assessment, student advisement, leadership in service to the university and profession, community outreach, and scholarly engagement. New faculty for the DPT in CSI will join a well-established in‑person program committed to providing evidence‑based educational practice. Applicants should demonstrate a successful teaching record. The successful candidate will be expected to develop a well‑defined research agenda and contribute to research and scholarly activity as required by the University and CAPTE. To develop, deliver, and assess curriculum for DPT students. Advise and mentor students. Provide leadership in university and professional service and engage in community outreach efforts.

Our program has offered the Clinical Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), the entry‑level degree required for Physical Therapists since 1995. The Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at The College of Staten Island/CUNY’s accreditation status with the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) has been reaffirmed for 10 years, effective until 2030. The program values excellence in education and research.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Physical Therapy license in the United States
• 5 years clinical experience as a Physical Therapist
• An academic degree (PhD, EdD, or equivalent) or an academic degree in its final stages of completion.

Preferred qualifications include:

• ABPTS board certification, orthopedics preferred
• 3 years of teaching experience at the graduate level

COMPENSATION

Assistant Professor: $86,741 - $94,909

Associate Professor: $105,816 - $113,982

Full Professor: $122,201 - $131,440

Salary commensurate with education and experience.

CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

Salary will be adjusted by 3.5% effective 9/1/26, in accordance with the terms of the PSC-CUNY collective bargaining agreement.

LOCATION

College of Staten Island

JOB TYPE

Full-Time

CLOSING DATE

September 5, 2026

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.