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Assistant Professor of Practice (Career Track)

University of Arizona

life insurance, vision insurance, sick time

United States, Arizona, Tucson

Aug 20, 2026

Assistant Professor of Practice (Career Track)
Posting Number	req25046
Department	School of Health Professions
Department Website Link
Medical Sub-Speciality
Location	University of Arizona Health Sciences
Address	Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights	Successful applicant will be involved with teaching and module direction as appropriate for their area of expertise. Applicant will also be involved with research and service, with service including student advising. Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities	Teaching content appropriate to their area of expertise and module co-ordination. Research in an area of interest or working with colleagues on areas of research. Service to the program, college, university and profession as appropriate. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Organizational abilities
Minimum Qualifications	Licensed PT in the state of Arizona Doctorly prepared with either a DPT or terminal academic degree or both
Preferred Qualifications
Rank	Assistant Professor
Tenure Information	Career-Track (CT)
FLSA	Exempt
Full Time/Part Time	Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week	24
Job FTE	0.6
Work Calendar	Fiscal
Job Category	Faculty
Benefits Eligible	Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay	DOE
Compensation Type	salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required:	Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies	1
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates	Dr. Christine Childers \| cchilders@arizona.edu
Open Date	2/5/2026
Open Until Filled	Yes
Documents Needed to Apply	Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report	In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures. Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.