Instructor 2025/2026: Adult

Position Information Department College of Education (KED) Position Title Instructor Job Title Instructor 2025/2026: Adult & Higher Education Appointment Type Academic Faculty Job Location Corvallis Benefits Eligible Dependent: Hours Worked/Duration Remote or Hybrid option? Job Summary The College of Education invites applications for one or more fixed-term, non-tenure-track part-time instructor positions to teach on a term-to-term basis for the 2025-2026 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 Dean.Applications submitted to this recruitment pool are reviewed on an as needed basis. Qualified candidates will be contacted when positions become available.The purpose of this position is to develop and/or deliver courses for the College of Education’s Adult and Higher Education program. Courses may be hybrid or fully online in undergraduate or graduate programs and graduate certificates.This position is directly responsible to advance the missions of the College of Education and the Adult and Higher Education (AHE) program area.The College strives to be an international leader in research and in the preparation of change agents in education and related fields. The vision of the college is to develop change agents in the form of researchers, scholars, learning leaders, teachers and counselors. Change agents make a difference by promoting innovation, social justice and lifelong learning. They prepare citizens who are socially empowered, reflective, innovative and caring members of our increasingly diverse communities and the world.The AHE programs guide students in becoming socially just leaders and change agents in a variety of educational contexts. The program endeavors to prepare educators and educational leaders committed to social justice in nationally-recognized doctoral and master’s programs. Why OSU? Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a jobOregon 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 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: 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 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.• Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance, giving you peace of mind and the support you need to thrive in all aspects of your life.Future and current OSU employees can use the to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU. Key Responsibilities 100% Instruction: Develop and/or teach courses within the Adult and Higher Education major and graduate certificate programs. Participate in necessary training and meetings to develop, maintain, and teach with appropriate technologies in OSU’s learning management system (Canvas). Courses are expected to promote experimental learning and success of students from varied backgrounds. What You Will Need Degree commensurate with courses to be taught: Earned Master’s degree in Adult and Higher Education or a closely related field for 500 level courses. Earned Doctorate degree in Adult and Higher Education or a closely related field for 600 level courses and 500 level courses in the doctoral program. Documented experience teaching, training, or facilitating learning or developing curriculum in the course content area. What We Would Like You to Have Professional experience specific to the course content area and/or completion of coursework in course content area. Experience developing and/or teaching courses using blended technologies and formats (e.g. hybrid, online). Teaching experience at the college or university level. Demonstrated ability to design, teach and assess courses that support inclusive learning principles and promote equitable teaching practices to the benefit of all learners. Working Conditions / Work Schedule Office space is provided in Furman Hall at OSU’s Corvallis campus. Local travel for the doctoral program is required. Doctoral classes meet in-person twice per term at the OSU Portland Center in Portland, Oregon. Attendance at quarterly faculty meetings is optional. Meetings with supervisors required. 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