Instructor Pool - 2024/2025

Oregon State University, United States

Updated: about 21 hours ago
Location: Corvallis, OREGON
Deadline: 15 Jun 2025

Position Details
Position Information


Department Sch of Chem/Bio/Envr Eng (ECB)
Position Title Instructor
Job Title Instructor Pool - 2024/2025
Appointment Type Academic Faculty
Job Location Corvallis
Benefits Eligible Dependent: Hours Worked/Duration
Remote or Hybrid option?
Job Summary
The School of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering (CBEE) within the College of Engineering invites applications for 9-month, full-time and part-time, fixed-term, non-tenure-track instructors to teach on a term-by-term basis for the 2024/2025 academic year. Some of these appointments may be reviewed for renewal or transition to an instructional position on an annual basis at the discretion of the School Head.
Instructors may be needed to teach courses in the following areas: CBEE core courses including, but not limited to, material and energy balances, engineering problem solving and computation, and writing intensive laboratories; Bioengineering with topics including, but not limited to, bioreactors, bioseparations, cellular/molecular engineering, bioengineering laboratories, social justice/ethics, and design; Chemical Engineering with topics including, but not limited to, transport, thermodynamics, chemical engineering laboratories, and plant design. Environmental Engineering with topics including, but not limited to, bioreactors, environmental engineering laboratories, water and air treatment, and design.
Why OSU?
Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS:
• Top 1.4% university in the world
• More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined
• 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S.
• 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties
• 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone
• 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates
• 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color
• 217k+ alumni worldwide
• For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:

Oregon State University offers a comprehensive benefits package with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
• Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.
• Retirement savings paid by the university.
• A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.
• Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.
• Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
Future and current OSU employees can use the Benefits Calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.
Key Responsibilities
95% Teaching
Instructors may be needed to teach courses in undergraduate areas.
May also be responsible for coordination of or instruction in laboratory settings.
5% Service
Complete the necessary due diligence related to the assigned courses to complete the tracking and processes for ABET requirements.
What You Will Need
  • Master’s in subject/field of instruction (Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field)
  • Teaching experience
  • Good written and oral communication skills
  • A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity and inclusion
What We Would Like You to Have
  • Ph.D. degree in subject/field of instruction (Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field)
  • Prior experience as instructor/teacher at undergraduate level or equivalent industrial experiences as a trainer in technical courses is required.


Instructors at Oregon State University are committed to undergraduate and graduate student success. We seek Instructors who have evidence of educating and mentoring a diverse group of learners, which may include experience with serving on student thesis committees, directing internships, student mentoring or advising, service learning courses, sponsoring clubs, or innovation pedagogies such as hybrid or online learning as appropriate.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule
Pay Method Salary
Pay Period 1st through the last day of the month
Pay Date Last working day of the month
Recommended Full-Time Salary Range Salary is commensurate with skills, education and experience.
Link to Position Description
https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/position_descriptions/138513

Posting Detail Information


Posting Number P08053UF
Number of Vacancies Multiple
Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 09/16/2024
Anticipated Appointment End Date 06/15/2025
Posting Date 05/08/2024
Full Consideration Date 07/15/2024
Closing Date 06/15/2025
Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants
Special Instructions to Applicants
To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by 07/15/2024. Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to applicants.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A Curriculum Vitae; and
2) A Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position and a list of CBEE courses you feel you are prepared to teach.https://catalog.oregonstate.edu/college-departments/engineering/school-chemical-biological-environmental-engineering/#coursestext
3) A Diversity Statement addressing the following prompt:
After reviewing the OSU mission statement at http://leadership.oregonstate.edu/trustees/oregon-state-university-mission-statement and the emphasis on diversity, please state how your background and experience has prepared you to be effective in an environment that values diversity
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
For additional information please contact:
Jeff Nason
[email protected]
  • Some appointments may be reviewed for renewal or transition to an instructional position on an annual basis.
  • Applications will be considered throughout the 2024/2025 Academic Year as opportunities become available.
  • Because this is a 2024/2025 Instructor pool, you may or may not be contacted if not selected.


OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
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