Visiting Instructor, DPT
Job Details
The Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at Oregon Tech invites applications for two Visiting Instructor opportunities, based on the Klamath Falls campus.
Departmental Information
Oregon Tech-OHSU physical therapy professionals will be uniquely prepared to practice in rural communities and treat a variety of physical therapy needs. This includes working with diverse patients with a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds and conditions. Having access to high quality PT providers will create a healthier Oregon with more equitable care across the state. For additional information regarding the DPT Program, please visit: https://www.oit.edu/academics/degrees/doctor-of-physical-therapy
Position Information
Position Number 99024
Position Type Non Tenure
Working Title Visiting Instructor
Classification Title Visiting Instructor
College/Division College of Health, Arts & Sciences (HAS)
Department Physical Therapy
Work Location Klamath Falls
Position Terms/Mo 9-12
Full/Part time Full Time
Appointment FTE (%) 100
Annual Salary Range $95,000 – $110,000
Benefit Eligibility Benefits Eligible
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt
Position Summary
This position is for a 9 to 12-month “Visiting Core” faculty position on the Klamath Falls campus in the College of Health, Arts, and Sciences, Department of Physical Therapy. The OIT/OHSU DPT Program’s unique themes include Rural Healthcare, Evidence-Informed Practice, and Emotional Intelligence.
The successful candidate will be part of a core team educating, mentoring, and advising students to cultivate the knowledge, psychomotor skills, and professional behavior required for entry-level clinicians. Core faculty will maintain a mix of teaching, scholarship, service, and clinical activity to maintain licensure, currency in the field, and meet accreditation requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
- Licensed or eligible for physical therapist licensure in Oregon within 3 months of start
- Academic Doctoral degree (PhD, EdD, DSc, etc.)
- Teaching Expertise and research agenda to meet 2024 CAPTE Standards in an accredited DPT program
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 or more years academic teaching experience
- Experience in assisting with CAPTE accreditation
- Evidence of clinical practice in rural areas APTA specialist certification
Applications are exclusively collected through the Oregon Tech Job Board. To view the full posting, or to apply, please visit: https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/7431
The initial review of applications will begin July 6, 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.
Position Number 99019 (second opportunity with DPT + contemporary expertise requirement): https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/7432
Candidates are required to submit an application to each posting to receive consideration for both opportunities.
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