Assistant Professor of Athletic Training

Chatham University • Pittsburgh, PA

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About The Position

Chatham University welcomes your interest in employment opportunities and encourages you to review open positions. Please note that Chatham does not accept unsolicited applications. Assistant Professor of Athletic Training The Department of Health and Human Performance in the College of Health Sciences at Chatham University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track, 12-month, faculty position to begin August 2026, within the Athletic Training Program. Successful candidates will have an earned doctorate in athletic training or a closely related field (ABD are encouraged to apply). Teaching experience in a CAATE accredited program, and evidence of scholarly productivity are preferred. A minimum of three years full-time clinical experience is required. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Duties and Responsibilities: Teaching within the Professional athletic training program (with content expertise in therapeutic interventions in rehabilitation and modalities, pharmacology, clinical experience courses, healthcare delivery is preferred) Mentor professional athletic raining students in research projects Engage in scholarly activity Assists with administration of the AT program as requested Assists with evaluation and development of AT curricula Assists with student recruitment Represents program at local, university, state, regional and national meetings Provide service to the AT program, department, college, and university Qualifications: An earned doctorate in athletic training, or related field BOC certification and eligibility for a Pennsylvania state license Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following content areas: teaching within a CAATE accredited program (e.g., therapeutic interventions in rehabilitation or modalities, pharmacology, clinical experience courses or healthcare delivery) Engaging in scholarly activity Familiarity with the CAATE processes and requirements; and/or providing academic or research mentorship. How to Apply: Applications accepted only via www.chatham.edu/careers (direct link is https://chatham.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/ChathamUniversity/job/Pittsburgh-PA/Assistant-Professor-of-Athletic-Training_JR00000540) and follow the instructions to complete the application process. To ensure full consideration, please include: Cover Letter addressing the qualifications of the position Curriculum Vitae or Resume A teaching and research statement Contact information for three professional references All application materials should be uploaded at the same time at the time of application. The system will not allow applicants to make edits to their applications after submission. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Chatham University strives to promote a campus environment that understands and embraces multiculturalism while increasing individuals' intercultural competence. We actively work to build and sustain a diverse and culturally vibrant campus, which promotes employee and student success and retention. Chatham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Chatham University does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital or family status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that’s unique about our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to success, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it’s our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hardworking, curious, trustworthy, humble and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in our area.

Requirements

• An earned doctorate in athletic training, or related field
• BOC certification and eligibility for a Pennsylvania state license
• A minimum of three years full-time clinical experience is required.
• Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following content areas: teaching within a CAATE accredited program (e.g., therapeutic interventions in rehabilitation or modalities, pharmacology, clinical experience courses or healthcare delivery)
• Engaging in scholarly activity
• Familiarity with the CAATE processes and requirements; and/or providing academic or research mentorship.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience in a CAATE accredited program, and evidence of scholarly productivity are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaching within the Professional athletic training program (with content expertise in therapeutic interventions in rehabilitation and modalities, pharmacology, clinical experience courses, healthcare delivery is preferred)
• Mentor professional athletic raining students in research projects
• Engage in scholarly activity
• Assists with administration of the AT program as requested
• Assists with evaluation and development of AT curricula
• Assists with student recruitment
• Represents program at local, university, state, regional and national meetings
• Provide service to the AT program, department, college, and university

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree