Founding OT/OTD Program Director - Tenure-Track

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. invites applications for the position of Founding Program Director for an OTD program at California Baptist University. The successful candidate will build a high-quality program set to launch in Fall 2026, uphold scholarship and service commitments, and incorporate Christian faith in teaching.

This tenure-track faculty role requires a terminal degree, relevant certification, and a minimum of three years in a full-time faculty position. Salary ranges from $105,000 to $165,000 annually, with comprehensive employee benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must meet ACOTE educational and professional requirements for OTD Program Director.
• Minimum three years as a full-time faculty member in an entry-level OT program.
• Ability to integrate Christian faith in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Build a high-quality OTD program with launch in Fall 2026.
• Maintain an active program of scholarship and service.
• Teach as part of the faculty team.

Skills

Leadership experience in OTD or MOT

Certification as an Occupational Therapist in the US

Experience in teaching

Education

Terminal degree in relevant field

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. invites applications for the position of Founding Program Director for an OTD program at California Baptist University. The successful candidate will build a high-quality program set to launch in Fall 2026, uphold scholarship and service commitments, and incorporate Christian faith in teaching.

This tenure-track faculty role requires a terminal degree, relevant certification, and a minimum of three years in a full-time faculty position. Salary ranges from $105,000 to $165,000 annually, with comprehensive employee benefits offered.