Job offer : Assistant or associate professor of occupational therapy | Université de Montréal

Assistant or associate professor of occupational therapy

Université de Montréal, one of the most prestigious French-language medical schools in the world, is looking to strengthen its teaching and research team within the School of Rehabilitation. We invite candidates with a passion for teaching and research in the field of occupational therapy to apply for a position as assistant or associate professor.

Job description

• Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in occupational therapy and rehabilitation sciences.
• Supervise students in their research, particularly at graduate level.
• Contribute to the strategic development of occupational therapy programs and participate in research.
• Conduct innovative research projects related to occupational therapy and rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with research centers affiliated with the Université de Montréal and raise the profile of the company within the scientific community.

What you need to succeed in this role

• Hold a doctorate (Ph.D.) in occupational therapy, rehabilitation or a relevant field.
• Independent research and postdoctoral experience.
• Hold a permit to practice occupational therapy (or be eligible) issued by the Ordre des ergothérapeutes du Québec.
• Demonstrate a proven ability to teach and supervise students effectively.
• Potential for developing national and international collaborations.
• Know enough French or be determined to learn it thanks to our language support program.

More information about the position

• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
• The possibility of starting on June 1, 2025.
• A dynamic academic environment, within a world-renowned institution.
• Medical and paramedical care and travel insurance.
• Generous parental leave and return-to-work support.
• Continuing professional development and research funds.
• Tuition fees waived for you and your family.

How to apply

Send your application before January 24, 2025 to the following address
Dany Gagnon
Director, School of Rehabilitation
E-mail: direction@readap.umontreal.ca

The application must include :

• Cover letter
• Detailed CV
• Examples of recent publications
• Teaching philosophy
• Proposed research program
• Letters of reference (minimum 3)

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