--- title: Assistant Professor Behavioral Medicine Psychiatry description: Assistant Professor Behavioral Medicine Psychiatry at Western University of Health Sciences. Part-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/assistant-professor-behavioral-medicine-psychiatry-at-western-university-of-health-sciences-01a16eb5-d9ea-7023-bf57-fabc3bd6bfc4 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join Western University of Health Sciences as Assistant Professor Behavioral Medicine Psychiatry in Lebanon, OR. Pays $44K per year. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/egrioh.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | Western University of Health Sciences | | **Location** | Lebanon, OR | | **Salary** | $44K/yr | | **Type** | Part Time | | **Posted** | Oct 30, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Western University of Health Sciences sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 8 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Western University of Health Sciences. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $55,000 – $116,000 a year (median $80,000). ## Description About WesternU As you take your first step onto a Western University of Health Sciences campus, each path, each person, each structure comes with a transformative story. WesternU is more than the practice of medicine. We are defined by character and culture. At WesternU, you will discover humanism at the heart of every interaction: a warm welcome, a sincere smile, a positive word, a kind deed, a thoughtful gesture. You will see students work together on case studies; a parade of pets in campus parks; student clubs offering opportunities for career growth and community involvement; and faculty, staff and students designing their future and the future of WesternU. We display a collaborative mindset in how we operate, educate, and serve others. Although, geographically, we are two campuses - as humanists, we are one: to enhance and extend the quality of life in our communities and achieve excellence in everything we do. We attract diverse, professional faculty, staff and students that thrive in an environment of humanistic health care education. Join our team of faculty and staff and make a difference. Posting Details | Position Title | Assistant Professor of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry | | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Position Control Number | F03584 | | Type of Position | Faculty | | Position Status | Part-time | | Campus | Western University Campus-Lebanon, OR | | Position Location | Oregon | | Department | 14061-Clinical Departments-COMP NW | | Job Summary | Under the general direction of the Chair of Behavioral Medicine, Psychiatry and Psychology, Clinical Sciences, to be a role model primary care physician and educator, and to teach Behavioral Medicine & Psychiatry to COMP and HCOM medical students. | | Knowledge, Skills and Abilities | Individuals must possess these knowledge, skills and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate that the individual can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities. **Abilities:** Able and willing to practice the full scope of Behavioral Medicine and Psychiatry as defined by current College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific policies and practices. Demonstrate a commitment to working in an organization that values and promotes humanism. **Skills:** Must possess good communication and interpersonal skills. | | Required Qualifications | **Education:** DO/MD degree. Residency Trained & Board Certified in respective specialty (AOA or ABMS). **Experience:** 2-3 years’ experience in Behavioral Medicine/Psychiatry/Psychology. 3 + years of student/residency clinical teaching. | | Preferred Qualifications | Preference will be given to individuals who possess bilingual capabilities, have additional advanced degrees and clinical research experience. | Essential Job Duties | Key Responsibilities | Teach through instruction, supervision and role modeling, the skills, values and attitudes identified by the WesternU/COMP Department of Clinical Sciences as necessary and appropriate to be good osteopathic primary care physicians. Teaching responsibilities may include but are not limited to participating in the first and second year didactic program as a lecturer or facilitator, acting as course director or vice director, and participating in the third and fourth-year clinical education programs as assigned. | | -------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Key Responsibilities | Provide clinical consultations as needed and directed. | | -------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------ | | Key Responsibilities | Participate as an active member of the WesternU/COMP Faculty: attend monthly meetings and other workshops, study sessions, etc. as scheduled. serve on faculty committees as elected or assigned. attend faculty development seminars and academic boot camp. understand and support the lnterprofessional Education curriculum. participate in the admissions interview process. | | -------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Key Responsibilities | Mentor and advise students and serve as a faculty advisor to student groups or clubs. | | -------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Key Responsibilities | Other duties as assigned. | | -------------------- | ------------------------- | Posting Details Continued | Work Schedule | Hours may vary and will be determined by department needs. | | ------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------- | Working at WesternU We believe in making an impact in the lives of our employees, personally, and professionally. Every employee has different individual and/or family needs. We offer benefits that are both comprehensive and flexible to address your unique needs. We believe work-life harmony is positive and achievable. We offer competitive salaries, generous paid time off, insurance plans, reimbursements, and retirement benefits. Additionally, • Our faculty, staff, and administrators are 100% focused on student success. • Our University culture creates the context for a nurturing and supportive environment. • Faculty, staff, and students can expect to make deep, personal relationships within the University community. • As a Faculty, Staff, or Student at WesternU, you can focus on work that you love, be your authentic self, and lead to the future with innovation in health sciences. • WesternU’s core value of humanism encourages all to bring their whole self in all that they do. • We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, equity, collaboration, and fun at all levels for all people! 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