Professor Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Oregon
Professor visa sponsorship jobs in Oregon are concentrated at research universities like the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon State University in Corvallis, and Portland State University. These institutions regularly sponsor H-1B visa and J-1 visas for faculty across STEM, liberal arts, and professional programs, making Oregon a consistent destination for international academic candidates.
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The Department of Urology at Oregon Health & Science University and Doernbecher Children’s Hospital/Randall Children’s Hospital are hiring a full-time pediatric urologist.
The appointee shall provide services at the Pediatric Urology practice at Randall Children’s Hospital and Doernbecher Children’s Hospital as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service.
The Pediatric Urology practices will provide comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and follow-up care to infants, children, and adolescents with all pediatric urologic disorders. Faculty will be expected to further the mission of patient care, teaching, and research. Faculty will be supported and partner with the existing providers at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital and Oregon Health and Sciences University to provide safe, high-quality, and comprehensive care for the children of Oregon and SW Washington.
Function/Duties of Position:
- Provides an outstanding level of professional performance in quality of clinical care. Professional performance is delivered in a manner that is compliant with the regulation and guidelines of all relevant regulating bodies (i.e. The Joint Commission, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, OHSU IRB, NIH and all other state, federal, and institutional regulatory guidelines.)
- Treats all patients, research subjects, trainees and co-workers with dignity and respect.
- May maintain a program of scholarly research activity directed toward improved understanding for the causes, detection, and treatment of diseases.
- May engage in public service through consultative activities with OHSU and non-University groups as approved by the Division Chief and Department Chair.
- Must have satisfactory record of accomplishments in service.
Required Qualifications:
- Doctorate in medicine, and postdoctoral training; Satisfactory record of accomplishment in ALL of the following categories: teaching, scholarship and service.
- Current license and certification with the Oregon Board of Medical Examiners
- Board Eligible/Board Certified by the American Board of Urology
- Completion of fellowship in an accredited pediatric urology program with training in laparoscopy and robot assisted laparoscopic surgery.
- Drug Enforcement Association certification
- CPR/PALS certification required.
- All candidates must be eligible for and able to maintain an Oregon and Washington State medical licenses.
Additional Details:
- Experienced physicians and those directly from fellowship are welcomed to apply.
Why apply to OHSU?: We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu
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Which employers in Oregon sponsor visas for professor roles?
The University of Oregon, Oregon State University, and Portland State University are the most active sponsors for professor positions in the state. Private institutions like Reed College, Willamette University, and Lewis and Clark College also sponsor faculty visas, though less frequently. Oregon Health and Science University sponsors professors in medical and health sciences fields. Sponsorship frequency generally correlates with institutional size and research funding levels.
Which visa types are most common for professor jobs in Oregon?
The H-1B is the most common visa for tenure-track and full-time professor roles in Oregon, as academic positions typically qualify as specialty occupations requiring a relevant advanced degree. The J-1 visa is widely used for visiting professors, postdoctoral researchers, and exchange faculty at Oregon's public universities. O-1 visas apply to professors with exceptional records of publication, awards, or peer recognition in their field.
How to find professor visa sponsorship jobs in Oregon?
Migrate Mate filters professor job listings by visa sponsorship status, so you can search specifically for Oregon faculty positions where employers have indicated sponsorship willingness. Searching by institution type, such as research universities or liberal arts colleges, helps narrow results to roles most likely to support H-1B or J-1 applications. Migrate Mate's filters make it practical to focus on Oregon institutions actively hiring international candidates.
Which cities in Oregon have the most professor visa sponsorship jobs?
Eugene and Corvallis generate the highest concentration of professor sponsorship jobs, driven by the University of Oregon and Oregon State University respectively. Portland is the third major hub, with Portland State University, Oregon Health and Science University, and a cluster of smaller private colleges. Salem has Willamette University, which occasionally sponsors faculty. Rural and community college positions in Oregon rarely involve visa sponsorship.
Are there state-specific considerations for professor visa sponsorship in Oregon?
Oregon's public universities are subject to federal prevailing wage requirements under the H-1B program, meaning faculty salaries must meet Department of Labor wage levels for the relevant academic discipline and institution type. Oregon State University and the University of Oregon both operate large research programs with international hiring pipelines, which means their HR and legal teams are experienced with faculty sponsorship. Candidates in STEM and health sciences fields tend to find more active recruitment at Oregon's research institutions than those in humanities disciplines.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored professor jobs in Oregon?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.