Positions at the Gray Faculty of Medical & Health Sciences
Senior Faculty Positions at the Department of Physical Therapy, Tel Aviv University
(For the academic year 2025-2026, January 2026)
The Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions at the Gray Faculty of Medicine at Tel Aviv University seeks an outstanding candidate to fill a tenure-track full-time faculty position (100%) at the level of Lecturer, Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor), and Associate Professor.
Job description
Successful candidates are expected to carry out independent competitive research programs in the field of rehabilitation, combined with high-level and innovative teaching in undergraduate and graduate department programs.
Job requirements
- The candidate must hold a Ph.D. and a P.T. degree.
- Advantage for postdoctoral training (preferred abroad); however, not a prerequisite.
- Advantage for previous academic teaching experience
- The candidate will be required to establish a research laboratory in fields relevant to physical therapy and to supervise master's and doctoral students in research
- Successful candidates are expected to carry out independent competitive programs in rehabilitation-relevant research, combined with high-level teaching in undergraduate and graduate programs.
- The position is available beginning January 1, 2026.
Applicants should submit
- Curriculum Vitae: Including a full list of publications arranged according to the instructions on the Faculty's website (*). The C.V. must be submitted according to this format only, including a list of publications according to these guidelines!
- A research summary (not exceeding five pages, including references), including past research accomplishments, current projects (including unpublished work), and future research plans.
- Teaching statement based on the spectrum of courses currently taught at the Department of Physical Therapy.
Three letters (**) of reference should be sent directly by the referees addressed to: Chair, Search Committee of the Department of Physical Therapy, Tel Aviv University, Israel.
Applicants and letters of reference should be sent to relis@tauex.tau.ac.il
(*) https://med.tau.ac.il/sites/medicine.tau.ac.il/files/media_server/medicine/betty/cv-nov22.docx
(**) Letter/s from the Ph.D. advisor/s is mandatory. https://med.tau.ac.il/sites/medicine.tau.ac.il/files/media_server/medicine/betty/HR/list-of-publications-instructions.pdf
Last date for applying: September 1, 2025
Procedures for appointing candidates will be in accordance with the University's appointment procedures, subject to the approval and discretion of the accredited academic institution. The academic level will be determined according to the qualifications of the candidates. The proposal is intended for candidates without discrimination based on gender, nationality or origin. The position will be provided according to the qualifications of the appropriate candidates and the needs of the School of Medicine. Tel Aviv University is not obliged to acc