Professional Practice Fellow - Physiotherapy
The School of Physiotherapy strives to provide excellence in physiotherapy teaching, research, and clinical practice.
Summary about this job
Research & Fellowships
Company: University of Otago
Location: Otago
Work type: Full Time
Salary: Appointment range $72,782 to $83,280
Phone: +64-4-315-4345
Fax: +64-9-308-7710
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Detail information about job Professional Practice Fellow - Physiotherapy. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Support teaching across a range of papers and clinical settings
- Support primarily undergraduate level across a broad spectrum
- Long duration, fixed-term appointment
SCHOOL OF PHYSIOTHERAPY
Our Department
The School of Physiotherapy strives to provide excellence in physiotherapy teaching, research, and clinical practice. Our focus is primarily on the assessment, treatment, and prevention of physical dysfunction, and in the promotion of health for people of all ages. Research and knowledge transfer are key elements of the School's activities managed through our dedicated Centre for Health, Activity, and Rehabilitation Research or CHARR.
The Role
In this Professional Practice role you will support teaching, clinical skills demonstrating, and clinical supervision primarily at undergraduate level, across a broad spectrum of physiotherapy practice.
The position includes preparation, assessment, and teaching, as well as paper administration duties, under the supervision of the academic colleague who is responsible for course design and delivery.
Prime Function:
- Support teaching across a range of papers or in clinical settings, to post-graduate level, in the professional area of specialisation.
- Carry out administration responsibilities.
- Contribute to the School's academic goals by applying and sharing expert knowledge in a professional discipline.
Person Specification
- Teaching or clinical supervision experience.
- Clinical experience across a broad spectrum of physiotherapy practice.
- Excellent administration and communication skills.
- A relevant Master's degree is desirable.
- Evidence of an ability to work well with students and staff from differing academic and cultural backgrounds and at all levels of the institution.
- A commitment to the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and to equal opportunity.
- Applicants must be registered with the Physiotherapy Board of New Zealand and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate. Further details on registration may be accessed at the Physiotherapy Board's website http://www.physioboard.org.nz/
Further details
This is a full-time, fixed-term position for four years.
Applications quoting reference number 1801365 will close on Sunday, 29 July 2018.