The starting salary range for NTT faculty: $68,000
The starting salary range for TT faculty: $74,500
Required Education:
Masters
Additional Information:
5 openings available.
Internal Number: 99593
Working Title(s):Instructor or Assistant Professor of Medical Imaging Position Type(s): Non-Tenure Track or Tenure Track College/Division: College of Health, Arts & Sciences (HAS) Department: Medical Imaging Technology (MIT) Work Location: Klamath Falls, OR Position Terms/Mo: 9-months/annually Full/Part time: Full Time Appointment FTE (%): 1.0% Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Benefits:Benefits Eligible
Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech) is a public university based in Klamath Falls and the Portland metropolitan area, with a presence throughout the Pacific Northwest. We’re also Oregon’s only polytechnic university, meaning we emphasize technical subjects and applied sciences, and encourage students to pursue their passions and professional opportunities through internships, externships, and field experiences. But our distinction doesn’t stop there. Through our nearly 50 bachelor’s and master's degree programs, and a Doctor of Physical Therapy, Oregon Tech offers a rigorous, experiential education.
Klamath Falls is located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains in southern Oregon and is known as Oregon’s City of Sunshine. It is widely recognized for its remarkable mountain and lake scenery, including Crater Lake National Park and year-round outdoor recreation opportunities. Klamath Falls is a small but vibrant town rich with arts and culture, downtown eateries, and craft breweries.
The Department of MIT at Oregon Tech offers a Bachelor of Science degree in five modalities: Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Echocardiography, Nuclear Medicine, Radiologic Science, and Vascular Technology. The Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Echocardiography and Vascular Technology modalities are CAAHEP accredited. All modalities emphasize student-centered instruction oriented towards professional success. Facilities provide state-of-the-art imaging equipment, labs, simulators, and the latest technology to prepare learners to be leaders in the field. The medical imaging faculty are an amazing team and part of a tradition of excellence at Oregon Tech.
The MIT department has faculty openings in all five modalities. The primary focus of all faculty positions in the MIT department is on excellent teaching at the bachelor’s level. The successful candidates' instructional responsibilities will include a variety of core courses in one of the five modalities depending upon certification/credentials, and experience. Faculty are expected to advise students, improve courses through continuous assessment, and adjust content to reflect current workforce trends.
Non tenure track faculty are expected to pursue professional development to stay current in the discipline and enhance instructional practices. NTT faculty will participate in service activities for the institution (department and university levels), profession, and community.
Tenure track faculty's secondary responsibilities are in scholarly and service activities. TT faculty must establish a scholarly record and have the ability to meet the requirements for tenure. TT faculty are expected to participate in institutional (department and university) and professional service. NTT faculty will pursue professional development to stay current in the discipline and enhance instructional practices.
Applications are accepted exclusively via the Oregon Tech Job Board. The initial review of applications for the non-tenure track faculty position will begin June 17, 2025. The initial review of applications for the tenure track faculty opportunity will begin June 25, 2025. Applications will continue to be accepted after the initial review date until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved, or the position is filled. Therefore, at the discretion of the University, materials received after the initial review date may not receive full consideration. For additional information, please visit the application link(s).
Candidate requirements of the Non Tenure Track opportunity include:
The position requires a Master’s degree in Medical Imaging, Higher Education or related field with a Bachelor’s degree in a Medical Imaging modality.
Applicants hired without a Master’s degree will be expected to earn a Master’s degree within a time determined at hire.
Applicants must have current certification/credentials and two years of related occupational work experience. Applicants must indicate modality preferred based upon certification/credentials, and experience in their cover letter.
Candidate requirements of the Tenure Track opportunity include:
Masters Degree in Medical Imaging, Higher Education, or related field with a Bachelor’s degree in a Medical Imaging modality.
Current Certification/Credentials.
Minimum of two (2) years of related occupational work experience.
Teaching Experience at the college level and/or industry training experience.
The ability to establish a (or established) record of scholarly activities.
Indicate modality preferred, based upon certifications/credentials in cover letter.
Oregon Tech is the only public institute of technology in the Pacific Northwest. We're a fully accredited four-year college that is part of the Oregon University System. We offer programs in engineering, health technology, management, communication and applied sciences, among others. We feature masters programs in a number of disciplines, including manufacturing engineering technology, civil engineering, renewable energy engineering and more. Our students have a greater success rate of finding jobs in their field of study after graduation than at any other public university in the state. With campuses in beautiful rural Klamath Falls and Wilsonville (Portland metro area), we have a range of opportunities.
