Instructor Pool - 2026/2027: Graduate Education

OSU Rec Sports - Sport. Leadership. Wellness.; Corvallis (OR); On-site; USD 15,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Oregon State University (OSU) is seeking instructors for the Office of Graduate Education in Corvallis, Oregon. Appointments are fixed-term, non-tenure-track, part-time, and made term-by-term for the 2026-2027 year and Fall 2026, with potential renewal at the Dean’s discretion.

Positions require a master's degree, college/university teaching experience, and a demonstrated commitment to educational equity; PhD/terminal degree is preferred for some assignments.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Teaching experience at the college/university level aligned with one or more academic course offerings from the Office of Graduate Education.
• Evident commitment to educational equity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction.
• Assess student learning.
• Assign student grades.
• Collaborate with other faculty and program director.

Skills

Teaching

Course instruction

Education

Master's degree

PhD or terminal degree (preferred)

Job description

Department:

Office of Graduate Education

Job Summary:

The Office of Graduate Education, atOSU in Corvallis, Oregon, invites applications for one or more fixed-term, non‑tenure‑track part‑time (typically less than .30 FTE) Instructor positions to teach on a term‑by‑term basis for the 2026-2027 academic year and Fall Term 2026.

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 of Academic Affairs. Applications submitted to this recruitment pool are reviewed on an as needed basis. Qualified candidates will be contacted when positions become available.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver instruction
• Assess student learning
• Assign student grades
• Collaborate with other faculty and program director

Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Teaching experience at the college/university level aligned with one or more academic course offerings from the Office of Graduate Education.
• Evident commitment to educational equity.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD or terminal degree from an accredited institution.
• Graduate teaching experience at the college/university level aligned with one or more academic course offerings from the Office of Graduate Education.

Working Conditions/Schedule:

These positions will be in the classroom (in person on main campus or Ecampus) as needed to instruct courses offered by the Office of Graduate Education.

Salary Range:

Starting salary will be commensurate with skills, education, and experience.

For additional information please contact: Mo Childers at [e-mail] or 541-737-2033.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability, protected veteran, and other protected status.

OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

OSU is a fair chance employer committed to inclusive hiring. We encourage applications from candidates who bring a wide range of lived experience including involvement with the justice system. If this position has "critical or security-sensitive" responsibilities and/or driving duties and you are selected as a finalist, your initial job offer will be contingent upon the results of a job-related pre-employment check (such as a background check, motor vehicle history check, sexual misconduct reference check, etc.). Background check results do not automatically disqualify a candidate. Take a look at our Background Checks website including the for candidates section for more details. If you have questions or concerns about the pre-employment check, please contact OSU’s Employee and Labor Relations team at [e-mail].