Description
The Department of Behavioral Sciences on the Klamath Falls campus of Oregon Tech invites applications for a Tenure Track, Assistant Professor of ABA.
Position Information
Working Title Assistant Professor – ABA
Classification Title Assistant Professor
Position Type Tenure Track
College/Division College of Health, Arts & Sciences (HAS)
Department Behavioral Sciences
Work Location Klamath Falls
Position Terms/Mo 9 month
Full/Part time Full Time
Appointment FTE (%) 1.0
Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt
Annual Salary $60,000
Benefit Eligibility Benefits Eligible
Application Link https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/7458
Position Summary
Oregon Institute of Technology is conducting a search for a full-time, tenure-track, 9-month faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor. Our new colleague will support our MS-ABA, BS-Applied Psychology, and BRIDGE Clinic programs. Responsibilities include teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, providing clinical supervision of students and other duties at the BRIDGE clinic. Applied research and excellence in instruction are expected of tenure track faculty at Oregon Tech. Service to the department, institution, and community are also highly valued.
The position reports to the Chair of the Behavioral Sciences department and the Director of the Building Resilience, Independence, Development, Growth, and Excellence Applied Behavior Analysis (BRIDGE ABA) clinic, who is responsible for assignment and evaluation of clinic-related activities.
Qualified candidates will have a doctoral degree in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis or related field from an accredited college or university and Board Certification in Behavior Analysis. Qualified candidates should demonstrate the ability to teach a broad range of classes that support our current curriculum. Oregon Tech offers competitive salaries and an excellent benefits package. Salary is commensurate with experience.
The MS in Applied Behavior Analysis and BS in Applied Psychology programs are housed within the Humanities and Social Sciences Department, a dynamic and growing department with a commitment to interdisciplinary collaboration. Oregon Tech’s primary mission is teaching and our Applied Psychology and Applied Behavior Analysis programs have a strong practical component.
Candidates must be student-oriented and able to teach smaller seminar and lab classes with a hands-on emphasis, as well as larger lecture classes.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications are exclusively collected through the Oregon Tech Job Board. To view the full posting or to submit an application, please visit: https://jobs.oit.edu/postings/7458
The initial review of applications will begin October 1, 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.
AA/EEO Statement
Oregon Tech is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Educator and Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring, or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion or creed, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis in law.
Oregon Tech is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Office of Human Resources.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- PhD in ABA, Psychology or related, or PsyD
- BCBA – preferred BCBA-D
- Experience teaching at the graduate and/or undergraduate level
- Experience in designing and/or implementing evidence-based treatment for children with developmental disabilities, autism, and/or challenging behaviors
- Ability to develop and maintain an active (applied) research program
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in supervision of BCBA candidates, BCaBAs and RBTs/behavioral technicians
- Experience working in clinic, home and community settings, directing technicians and/or conducting parent training
- Experience developing and maintaining an active (applied) research program
