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OBU Mission Statement: OBU transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas of knowledge, engage a diverse world, and live worthy of the high calling of God in Christ. Expectations for all Employees: Oklahoma Baptist University achieves its mission through a shared commitment to the following expectations. All employees must embrace these expectations and model them in behavior. Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith. Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University. Treat people with dignity and respect. Build relationships on honesty, integrity, and trust. Strive for excellence through teamwork, leadership, and a strong work ethic. Manage human and financial resources wisely and efficiently. Purpose: The Core Faculty member in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program is responsible for contributing to the academic, clinical, and scholarly mission of the program. This role includes teaching, scholarship, service, and active participation in program assessment and continuous improvement. Core faculty members are essential to ensuring program quality, student success, and compliance with accreditation standards established by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE).
Job Responsibility
Teach assigned courses across the DPT curriculum, including didactic, laboratory, and/or clinical components
Utilize evidence-informed, contemporary practice and student-centered teaching methodologies
Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback
Participate in curriculum design, development, and revision
Develop and annually review course syllabi, update as appropriate
Develop course materials with integration of online resources
Complete and return final grades within program deadlines
Participate in course assessment and evaluation
Update course content, teaching methods, and materials as needed
Seek annual training for online instructional teaching methods
Participate in advising program
Maintain regular virtual office hours
Engage in a sustained agenda of scholarly activity consistent with CAPTE expectations
Disseminate scholarship through peer-reviewed publications, presentations, or other scholarly products
Mentor students in research, capstone, or scholarly projects
Participate in program, college, and university committees
Contribute to professional service at the local, state, or national level
Support program initiatives such as admissions, recruitment, and community engagement
Participate in systematic program assessment, including data collection, analysis, and reporting
Contribute to accreditation compliance and self-study processes
Engage in continuous quality improvement activities aligned with program outcomes
Advise and mentor students in academic, professional, and career development
Support student success, professionalism, and ethical development
Integrate faith and learning consistent with the mission of OBU
Model professional behaviors aligned with institutional values
Requirements
Clinical doctorate with advanced training (e.g., OCS, GCS) or earned academic doctoral degree (e.g., PhD, EdD, DSc)
Licensed or eligible for licensure as a physical therapist in Oklahoma
Demonstrated expertise in a relevant area of physical therapy practice
Evidence of teaching effectiveness or potential for excellence in teaching
3 or more years of clinical experience
Nice to have
Record of scholarly activity consistent with CAPTE expectations
Board certification or specialization in a clinical area
Prior experience in physical therapist education including online instruction
Experience with curriculum development and program assessment
ABPTS specialization in a discipline appropriate for teaching responsibilities or certification credentials appropriate for his/her teaching responsibilities
What we offer
Nationwide family-friendly Health and Dental coverages
Free life insurance that includes accidental death and dismemberment equal to employee's base salary
Optional employee-paid ancillary benefits like vision, hospitalization, critical illness, accident, additional employee-paid family life insurance coverages
Education benefits at OBU and other institutions of higher education
Generous paid time off that includes annual granted vacation time, accrued sick leave, six annual holidays, week-long breaks for Thanksgiving and Christmas that include energy conservation days
Employer matching opportunity for retirement investments in a 403(b)(9) plan administered by Guide Stone
FREE family membership to the OBU Recreation and Wellness Center or RAWC