Instructor Pool​/2026 and Fall Term Physical Therapy

Instructor Pool – 2025/2026 and Fall Term 2026:
Physical Therapy

Position Summary: OSU – Cascades in Bend, Oregon invites applications for one or more fixed‑term, non‑tenure‑track Instructor positions to teach on a term‑by‑term basis for the 2025‑2026 academic year and Fall Term 2026. Some appointments may be reviewed for renewal or transition to a permanent instructional position.

Application Period: Applications will be considered throughout the 2025‑2026 academic year and Fall Term 2026 as opportunities become available.

Teaching (70 %)

• Administer and teach DPT courses term‑by‑term.
• Develop syllabi and teaching materials in accordance with accreditation (CAPTE) standards.

Other Duties (20 %)

• Participate in accreditation processes, including the CAPTE site visit.
• Review DPT applications and provide input on applicant interviews.

Advising (10 %)

• Advise students, hold regular office hours, maintain records, and complete administrative tasks such as grade assignment.

• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Licensed physical therapist in Oregon or eligible for licensure in Oregon; or academic doctoral degree from an accredited university.
• Advanced degrees such as PhD or DPT preferred.
• Teaching experience at the college or university level and a commitment to physical therapy education.

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter detailing qualifications and experience
• Statement of teaching
• Oregon Physical Therapist License or statement of eligibility for licensure in Oregon
• Names and contact information for at least three professional references

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

OSU is an equal opportunity employer and conducts background checks prior to hire.