Instructor Pool - 2025​/2026 and Fall Term 2026: Chemistry

Instructor Pool - 2025/2026 and Fall Term 2026:
Chemistry

Applications will be considered throughout the 2025–2026 Academic Year and Fall Term 2026, as opportunities become available. When applying you must attach a Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position. You must also submit the names of at least three professional references, with their email addresses and telephone numbers.

Contact:

Johana Hernandez
johana.hernandez

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Department:
Acad Prog / Student Aff (LCB)

Title:

Instructor

Appointment Type:
Academic Faculty

Location:

Bend, Oregon

The College of Science Program at OSU – Cascades invites applications for one or more fixed‑term, non‑tenure‑track full/part‑time Instructor positions to teach at the undergraduate level in Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Environmental Sciences on a term‑by‑term basis for the 2025‑2026 academic year and Fall Term 2026. The incumbent will deliver instruction, assess student learning, and contribute to an inclusive learning environment.

• Administer and teach course(s) term‑by‑term in Chemistry and related disciplines.
• Complete course assessment processes and continuously improve teaching effectiveness.
• Participate in advising and mentoring students, be available for office hours, and complete record‑keeping and minor administrative tasks.

Required:

Master’s degree in Chemistry.

• PhD or terminal degree in Chemistry or a closely related field (preferred).
• Three or more years of professional or consulting experience specializing in applied Chemistry.
• College or university level teaching experience.
• Demonstrated ability to design, teach, and assess courses that support inclusive learning principles.

Benefits eligibility is determined by position type. Full‑time faculty positions may receive a comprehensive benefits package. For further details, refer to OSU’s benefits information.

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Names and contact information for at least three professional references
• Other required documents as indicated on the application portal

Additional questions and supplemental questions are available on the application portal.