11 post doctoral fellow jobs found in Tacoma

University of Puget Sound Lora Bryning Redford Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Archaeology Job ID: 8546 Location: History Full/Part Time:   Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: The University of Puget Sound Invites applications for the Lora Bryning Redford Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Archaeology starting in Fall 2026. This is a nonrenewable one-year position. Responsibilities: The Redford Fellow will be expected to teach four undergraduate courses over the year: an introduction to archaeology (including archaeological methods) course and an elective in their area of specialization in the fall and two more specialized courses in the spring, chosen in consultation with the faculty mentor. The Fellow will also deliver a public lecture and serve as a campus resource for those interested in archaeology; this may include advising students, identifying summer excavations or field schools in which to participate, or finding graduate...

University of Puget Sound Clinical Assistant Professor- School of Occupational Therapy Job ID: 8637 Location: Occupational Therapy Full/Part Time:   Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: The University of Puget Sound School of Occupational Therapy invites applications for a full-time, in-person clinical assistant faculty position for the academic year 2026-2027. Description: We are seeking a doctorally-prepared occupational therapist who values experiential learning, has a strong grounding in the use of occupation-based theory to guide clinical reasoning, and is experienced with implementing the occupational therapy process, utilizing evidence to inform clinical decision making, and translating research and evidence into practice. The School of Occupational Therapy uses a co-teaching model, thus a strong value for collaboration, teamwork, collegiality and communication are essential. Responsibilities: The primary...

University of Puget Sound Visiting Assistant Professor - School of Occupational Therapy Job ID: 8636 Location: Occupational Therapy Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: The University of Puget Sound School of Occupational Therapy invites applications for a full-time, in-person visiting assistant faculty position for the academic year 2026-2027. This is a one-year, renewable appointment. Description: We are seeking a doctorally-prepared occupational therapist who values experiential learning, has a strong grounding in the use of occupation-based theory to guide clinical reasoning, and is experienced with implementing the occupational therapy process, utilizing evidence to inform clinical decision making, and translating research and evidence into practice. The School of Occupational Therapy uses a co-teaching model, thus a strong value for collaboration, teamwork, collegiality and communication are...

University of Puget Sound Visiting Assistant Professor - African American Studies Job ID: 8630 Location: African American Studies Full/Part Time:   Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: A two semester Visiting Assistant Professor position housed in the African American Studies Program for the fall and spring semesters of the 2026-2027 academic year. Context: In this current moment when higher education and its fields that prioritize the critical examination of race and its differential intersections are under increased intellectual and financial attack, we seek a colleague with a degree in Black Studies/African American Studies who will help continue our work and provide ideas for stability and future growth. This colleague will practice the corrective and counter narrative stance of Black Studies to invest in this field even amidst broader socio-political conditions and institutional actions which pronounce its "lack of...

University of Puget Sound Director of Clinical Education Job ID: 8612 Location: Physical Therapy Full/Part Time:   Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: The University of Puget Sound School of Physical Therapy seeks applications for a full-time Director of Clinical Education (DCE) at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor (non-tenure-track) to begin July 2026. Responsibilities: The DCE provides leadership, development, administration, and oversight of the clinical education component of the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. The DCE is responsible for developing, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the full-time clinical education experiences that support student learning outcomes, professional development, and program accreditation standards. The DCE partners with the Director of the Onsite Clinic and other academic faculty to establish clinical education standards and works collaboratively with faculty, clinical...

University of Puget Sound Visiting Assistant Professor - Chemistry - 2 years Job ID: 8587 Location: Chemistry Full/Part Time:   Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: The Chemistry department at the University of Puget Sound invites applications for a two-year full time Visiting Assistant Professor position to begin Fall term 2026. Responsibilities: Teaching responsibilities for the positions will be primarily in introductory chemistry courses and labs. Teaching responsibilities for upper-level lectures and/or labs may be available, dependent on the candidate's expertise and department needs. This position involves teaching, on average, 3 units* per semester (Fall and Spring). Supervision of undergraduate research is encouraged. The Chemistry and Biochemistry Department has excellent instrumentation and resources and the University has an active summer research program to fund undergraduate students doing summer research. (...

University of Puget Sound Visiting Assistant Professor - History of Science, Technology, and/or Medicine Job ID: 8583 Location: Science, Technology & Society Full/Part Time:   Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: The University of Puget Sound invites applications for a one-year Visiting Assistant Professor in the Science, Technology, Health and Society (STHS) Program, starting in Fall 2026. This is a nonrenewable one-year position. Responsibilities: The STHS program at the University of Puget Sound, a predominantly undergraduate liberal arts college in Tacoma, WA, seeks to recruit a Visiting Assistant Professor for the 2026-27 academic year. Excellence in teaching is highly valued at Puget Sound and we are seeking candidates with a genuine interest in and enthusiasm for teaching. The successful candidate will be required to teach six courses over the academic year including STHS 200 History of Modern Science and...

University of Puget Sound Visiting Assistant Professor - Public Health Job ID: 8576 Location: Public Health Full/Part Time:   Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: Visiting Assistant Professor of Public Health to begin Spring 2026. Responsibilities: The University of Puget Sound seeks applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor of Public Health in the Master of Public Health (MPH) program. This is a one-year, renewable appointment to begin as soon as possible, with an anticipated start in Spring 2026. The Visiting Assistant Professor will play a central role in the development of a hybrid/low-residency mode of instruction for the MPH program. Working collaboratively with current MPH faculty and the Office of Educational Technology, the successful candidate will support the design and development of hybrid course curriculum shells that ensure strong curricular alignment between existing in-person courses and new hybrid...

University of Puget Sound Visiting Assistant Professor - Biology Job ID: 8577 Location: Biology Full/Part Time:   Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: Department of Biology, 1-year Visiting Assistant Professor position; begins Fall 2026 Responsibilities: The Department of Biology at the University of Puget Sound, a predominantly undergraduate liberal arts college in Tacoma, Washington, seeks to recruit a Visiting Assistant Professor for the 2026-2027 academic year. Excellence in teaching is highly valued at Puget Sound and we are seeking candidates with genuine interest in and enthusiasm for teaching introductory biology at the undergraduate level. The successful candidate will teach BIOL 111 (Unity of Life: Cells, Molecules and Systems) in both Fall 2026 and Spring 2027. This foundational course explores the properties shared across all living organisms from chemical, molecular, and cellular perspectives. This class typically...

University of Puget Sound Director of Bands Job ID: 8518 Location: School of Music Full/Part Time:   Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: Tenure-Track Director of Bands/Assistant Professor of Music to begin Fall 2026. The School of Music at the University of Puget Sound seeks a Director of Bands to join our faculty of dedicated teachers, vibrant performers, and forward-thinking scholars. As we build on our strengths while continuing to explore innovative and inclusive approaches to music study, we eagerly anticipate welcoming an effective, imaginative, collaborative artist-pedagogue into our community. Responsibilities: Direct the Wind Ensemble and Concert Band Teach instrumental conducting and instrumental methods and literature Teaching of other courses or studio teaching according to secondary areas of expertise Provide leadership and oversight for the winds and percussion area, including jazz orchestra and...

University of Puget Sound Assistant Professor - School of Physical Therapy Job ID: 8385 Location: Physical Therapy Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Tempoary:   Faculty Posting Details Appointment: School of Physical Therapy, regular, full-time Tenure Track Assistant Professor; begins July 2026. Responsibilities: The University of Puget Sound School of Physical Therapy seeks applications for a Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy to begin July 2026. The successful candidate will have expertise in neurologic or orthopedic physical therapy. The standard teaching load is 6 units per academic year. Primary teaching responsibilities will include courses in Critical Inquiry, musculoskeletal or neurologic rehabilitation, foundational physical therapy skills, and/or other course work as negotiated. The teaching load will be completed some combination of the following: mentoring of student research, mentoring/instructing students in our...