The Department of Sports Medicine and Nutrition in the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh invites applications for an adjunct position, at the rank of Instructor in the appointment stream, as a member of the Athletic Training faculty.

Required qualifications include a minimum of a master's degree in athletic training or related field. The successful candidate must also be a BOC-certified athletic trainer in good standing and hold a license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or eligible. S/he must have 3 years of current/recent clinical experience as an athletic trainer as well as excellent communication and organizational skills. Previous experience as a preceptor for athletic training students is preferred. Specific responsibilities associated with this position include teaching/coordinating the 2 credit Concepts in Sports Medicine (ATHLTR 2815) course. This is a graduate course housed in the professional phase of the athletic training curriculum.

In order to ensure full consideration, applications must be received by May 14, 2024. Review of applications and interviewing of candidates will commence at this time and until the position is filled. The University of Pittsburgh is committed to eliminating barriers and obstacles created by institutional discrimination. We encourage applicants to comment in their cover letter and statements on how their professional career to date has contributed to enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion.

This is a 4-month appointment with a proposed start date of September 1, 2024. Specific questions regarding the position can be addressed to Dr. Amy Aggelou, Director, of the Athletic Training program, at aaggelou@pitt.edu. Application materials including a cover letter stating interest, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three (3) professional references should be submitted through Talent Center (https://www.join.pitt.edu requisition 24003437).

Additional information describing the Department of Sports Medicine and Nutrition can be found at https://www.shrs.pitt.edu/smn.

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.

The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.

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