Join Our Team
Launched in 2022, The Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health at the University of Oregon represents a bold new approach to promote the behavioral health and wellness of children and adolescents in Oregon and beyond. Our Portland-based effort is currently looking for top professionals and researchers to drive our efforts.
Interested in working at the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health in Portland? Current openings are listed below.
Current Openings
Assistant, Associate, or Full Clinical Professor
The Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health at the University of Oregon is seeking full-time career clinical faculty (assistant, associate, or professor rank) to join an innovative undergraduate program. There are many opportunities to be involved with the development of this ground-breaking new mental health profession. If you’re passionate about improving access to high-quality behavioral health care and preparing frontline mental health providers to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply!
The position is based in Portland, OR. Application review begins May 15 2025; position open until filled.
Communications & Digital Media Specialist
The Communications & Digital Media Specialist (CDMS) plays a pivotal role in supporting, coordinating, and managing communications and digital media for the Ballmer Institute. This position spans all aspects of the institute’s mission, including academics, research, advancement, community outreach, and advocacy. The CDMS designs and executes social media strategies to enhance brand awareness, engagement, and community interaction, staying informed about trends and platform updates. They also ensure all communication adheres to brand standards established by University Communications.
The position is based in Portland, OR. Application review begins March 20, 2025; position open until filled.
The University of Oregon is committed to cultural diversity, equity, and inclusion. The university encourages all qualified individuals to apply and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status.
More information about working at the University of Oregon, including details about the benefits package for eligible employees, is available on the Human Resources website.