Instructor Pool - Teaching & Education

Department

OSU Cascades Special Instructions to Applicants:
Applications will be considered throughout the 2026–2027 Academic Year, as opportunities become available. When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) Curriculum Vitae; and
2) Cover Letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you for this position. For additional information please contact:
Johana Hernandez Johana.

Hernandez

OSU-Cascades in Bend, Oregon invites applications for one or more fixed-term, non-tenure-track full/part-time Instructor positions to teach on a term by term basis for the  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 Senior Associate Dean. Applications will be considered throughout the  academic year, as opportunities become available.

This position is located in Bend, Oregon. Instructors may be needed to teach on campus or hybrid undergraduate and graduate courses in the following area(s):
Education. If hired into a term appointment, the anticipated start date(s) are December 16, or March 16. The primary mission of the Education Program is to provide undergraduate and graduate level education and the curriculum encompasses most standard fields of the discipline. This position is designed to foster critical thinking, advance student's knowledge and skills through the teaching of various discipline/courses.

The incumbent(s) are expected to provide an intellectual foundation for students concerning the discipline. The courses serve students in degree programs.

Administer and teach course(s) Term-by-Term in one or more of these disciplines;
Education (Elementary and Secondary), English as a Second Language, Language Arts and Reading Education, Science and Mathematics Education, Social Studies Education, Special Education. Complete course assessment processes and continuously improve teaching effectiveness. Participate in advising and mentoring students. Advise students, be available for office hours, complete record-keeping and minor administrative tasks.

Required Qualifications:

Master’s degree in one of the fields listed (or a related field) is a requirement:
Education (Elementary and Secondary), English as a Second Language, Language Arts and Reading Education, Science and Mathematics Education, Social Studies. Preferred Qualifications PhD or terminal degree. Teaching experience at the college or university level, a strong commitment to undergraduate education and equity, service to students.

Working Conditions/

Schedule:

Work schedule may vary depending upon student needs and engagement in campus and/or program activities.

Salary is commensurate with skills, education, training and experience. Anticipated

Start Date:

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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.).

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