Position Information

Position Type Tenure Track
Working Title Assistant Professor of Medical Imaging
Classification Title Assistant Professor
College/Division College of Health, Arts & Sciences (HAS)
Department Medical Imaging Technology
Work Location Klamath Falls
Position Terms/Mo 9 month
Full/Part time Full Time
Salary Range 70,000 – 85,000
Appointment FTE (%) 1.0
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt
Benefit Eligibility Benefits Eligible
Application Link https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/7384

Position Summary:
The Medical Imaging Technology (MIT) department at Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech) seeks applicants for a tenure track, Assistant Professor of Medical Imaging.

Oregon Tech is a public university located in Klamath Falls, Oregon. 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 MIT department 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 four modalities. The Radiologic Science program seeks applicants with registries in CT, MRI and/or Interventional radiography. The Nuclear Medicine program seeks applicants holding certification in Nuclear Medicine from the ARRT or NMTCB. The Diagnostic Medical Sonography program seeks applicants with registries in breast, musculoskeletal, pediatrics and fetal echo. The Echocardiography program seeks applicants with registries in adult and pediatric echo.

The primary focus of all faculty positions in the MIT department is on excellent teaching at the bachelor’s level. The successful candidate’s instructional responsibilities will include a variety of core courses in one of the 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.

Tenure-track faculty must establish a scholarly record and meet all tenure requirements. Scholarship at Oregon Tech takes a variety of forms, including but not limited to applied research that engages students, conference presentations to disseminate best practices or field experience, or authorship of peer-reviewed publications. Faculty are expected to participate in institutional (department and university) and professional service. Faculty will pursue professional development to stay current in the discipline and enhance instructional practices.

We are pleased to offer competitive incentives to the successful candidate upon hire. Additional information will be provided to the selected candidate.

Requirements
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. Doctorate degree is preferred.

Applicants should have current certification/credentials and minimum of five years of related occupational work experience. Applicants should have teaching experience at the college level and/or in industry training experience, and ability to establish a (or established) record of scholarly activities. Applicants should indicate modality preferred based upon certification/credentials, and experience in their cover letter.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applications are exclusively collected via the Oregon Tech Job Board. To view the full posting, or to apply, please visit: https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/7384

The initial review of applications will begin May 19, 2026. 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in Medical Imaging, Higher Education, or related field with a Bachelor’s degree in a Medical Imaging modality or related field.
• Current Certification/Credentials
• Minimum of five (5) 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree
• Established record of service activities or record of engaging students in scholarly work.
• Certified in multiple modalities or certifications.