University of Ottawa

healthcare

AssistantProfessor,PhysiotherapyProgram

$99–99k Ottawa, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Assistant Professor, Physiotherapy Program at University of Ottawa. Skills: Physiotherapy, Research, Teaching. Scholarly activities such as research. Academic”

Industry & Context.

healthcare

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Member of, or eligible for membership in, the College of Physiotherapists of Ontario, PhD in Rehabilitation or equivalent, Excellent research record in physiotherapy and rehabilitation, Demonstrated experience in university-level teaching and training, Ability to teach and communicate effectively in French

Nice to Have

Postdoctoral experience, Experience teaching physiotherapy at the university level, Clinical experience in physiotherapy, French-English bilingualism

What You'll Do.

Scholarly activities such as research

Graduate student supervision

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Ability to teach and communicate effectively in French

Full Job Description

**_Posting Reason:_** New Position ** _Job Family:_** Academic Leadership and Faculty _**Union affiliation:**_ APUO _**Faculty/Department:**_ Faculty of Health Sciences_Full Time Professors _**Campus:**_ Main Campus _**Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):**_ 2026/05/29 _**Applications must be received******BEFORE******(YYYY/MM/DD):**_ The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Ottawa invites applications for **a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Physiotherapy Program of the School of Rehabilitation Sciences.** The University of Ottawa is recognized nationally and internationally as a leading university and the largest bilingual university (French and English) in the world. Located on the unceded ancestral territory of the Anishinàbe-Algonquin people, in the heart of downtown Ottawa, it contributes significantly to the economy, culture, and quality of life in Canada’s capital. **Position title:** Assistant Professor **Duties:** Academic staff functions include, in varying proportions: * Teaching; * Scholarly activities such as research or professional work; * Academic service; * Graduate student supervision. **Terms:** New tenure-track position. **Salary:** Salary scale for an assistant professor starts at $99,377 (according to the salary scale in effect as of May 1, 2025). **Benefits:** The University of Ottawa offers a [complete benefits package](https://www.uottawa.ca/about-us/careers/benefits) including long-term disability insurance, basic group life insurance, health insurance, University of Ottawa pension plan, optional life insurance, as well as reimbursement of eligible moving expenses. **Work location:** School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Lees Campus, University of Ottawa, 200 Lees Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario K1N 6N5. **Contact person:** Dr. Matthieu Boisgontier, Director, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa. Email: [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]). Phone: 613

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