Assistant Professor - Boise, ID - Boise ID
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Job description
Position overview:
The School of Respiratory Care Sciences in the College of Health Sciences at Boise State University invites applications for a 9-month Tenure-Track Assistant Professor position to begin in August 2026. Responsibilities include developing a lab, maintaining an active research program, and mentoring student research (60%), teaching (20%), and service (20%) to the school, college, and university to advance the School mission and vision.
Our program offers rich collaborative potential. Faculty expertise spans behavioral sleep medicine, obstructive sleep apnea, neurodegenerative diseases, and big data analytics, and we welcome candidates whose research complements or expands these strengths.
Located in the heart of Idaho's Treasure Valley, Boise State provides strong clinical partnership opportunities with leading regional health systems, including St. Luke's and St. Alphonsus. These affiliations offer exceptional pathways for interdisciplinary research, clinical collaboration, and community impact.
School overview:
The School of Respiratory Care Sciences offers three programs accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). At the undergraduate level, the school is home to an Entry-Level BSRC Program that qualifies students for the credential-earning examinations of the National Board for Respiratory Care. The school also offers an online RRT to Bachelor of Science Degree Advancement Program (DAP) for RRTs who have earned an Associate's Degree from a regionally accredited institution. At the graduate level, the school offers an online MSRC Degree Program for RRTs who hold a valid credential and a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution. The School of Respiratory Care is one of seven schools in the College of Health Sciences that also includes the Schools of Nursing, Social Work, Kinesiology, Allied Health Science, Medical Imaging and Radiologic Sciences, and Public & Population Health.
About Boise State:
Boise State University is a powerhouse of creativity, research, and impact. Our campus sits along the Boise River and reaches into the heart of Idaho's capital – a vibrant hub for innovation, culture, and outdoor adventure. We're nationally recognized for trailblazing research, student success, and community impact.
Our faculty are scholars, mentors, and changemakers who advance ideas, discoveries, and the next generation of leaders. Boise offers the perfect backdrop – a welcoming city with a thriving arts scene, growing tech sector, and mountains on the horizon. Join us and help shape a bold, collaborative academic community.
Learn more about faculty careers at Boise State and the City of Boise.
Minimum qualifications:
A doctoral degree (Ph.D., Ed.D., D.Sc./Sc.D., M.D., or equivalent) in a discipline closely aligned with Respiratory Care, such as cardiopulmonary biology, physiology, neuroscience, or sleep medicine.
Evidence of potential to establish a program of research and secure extramural funding
Demonstrated teaching excellence
Preferred qualifications:
A research-intensive doctoral degree (Ph.D.) or an M.D. with a strong record of scholarly productivity.
Program of research in translational science
Experience with securing extramural research funding
Experience mentoring undergraduate and/or graduate student research
Licensed as a Respiratory Therapist or other clinical specialty in the State of Idaho, or has the ability to acquire licensure in Idaho
Required application materials:
Cover letter that describes a program of research and future goals, and teaching philosophy
Three representative reprints
curriculum vitae
Contact information for three referees
Please feel free to contact the search committee chair, Amanda Leightner, Ph.D., RRT, RRT-SDS, RPSGT, CCSH, FAARC, FNAP, with any questions ).
The search will remain open until the position is filled. Review of applications will begin on March 3rd, 2026 and will continue until the position is filled.
Salary and Benefits:
Salary starting at $90,000 and commensurate with experience.
Boise State University provides a best-in-class benefits package, including (but not limited to):
10.76% University contribution to your ORP retirement fund (Professional and Faculty employees)
Excellent medical, dental and other health-related insurance coverages
Tuition fee waiver benefits for employees, spouses and their dependents
Dual Career Assistance Support for spouses and partners.
See our full benefits page for more information
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