About this role
Assistant Professor (Department of Occupational Therapy)
York College, City University of New York (CUNY) invites applications for a tenure tract position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational Therapy. The anticipated start date is Fall 2027.
Responsibilities
- Teaching: Develop and deliver courses in the occupational therapy curriculum, ensuring high-quality instruction and engaging classroom experiences.
- Clinical Experience: Bring a minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in physical disabilities, including neuro-rehab, to enhance the practical application of theoretical concepts in the classroom.
- Scholarly Activities: Engage in scholarly activities, including research, publications, and presentations, contributing to the academic advancement of the department and the field of occupational therapy.
- Advising: Provide academic and career advising to students, fostering their professional development and success.
- Service: Participate in departmental and university service activities/assignments, participating in committees and other collaborative initiatives.
Qualifications
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Ph.D. degree in area(s) of experience or equivalent (OTD). Also required are the ability to teach successfully, demonstrated scholarship or achievement, and ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.
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Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience in an academic setting.
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A minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in occupational therapy.
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A minimum of 5 years of clinical experience with physical disabilities, including neurorehab.
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Demonstrated ability to engage in scholarly activities.
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Must be licensed in the State of New York or eligible for licensing.
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Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with ACOTE Accreditation
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Rank of Assistant Professor
Compensation
$98,231 - $105,588 - 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.
Closing Date October 30, 2026 (Job posting will be removed at 12am)
Job Search Category CUNY Job Posting: Faculty
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.
Job ID: 32750
Location: York College