Instructor Pool and Fall Education & Teaching

Instructor Pool Spring and Fall 2026:
Education & Teaching

The College of Education 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 Spring and Fall terms in the 2026 academic year. Applications will be reviewed as positions become available.

The position is to develop and deliver courses for the College of Education’s Education and Teaching majors and ESOL / Dual Language programs. Courses may be face‑to‑face, hybrid, or fully online and include multiple subject areas in undergraduate or graduate programs and graduate certificates.

• Develop and/or teach courses within the Education and Teaching major and minor 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 experiential learning and success of students from varied backgrounds.

• Earned master’s degree in Education or a closely related field for 100–500 level courses.
• Earned doctorate degree in Education or a closely related field for 600 level courses.
• Documented experience teaching, training, or facilitating learning or developing curriculum in the course content area.
• For teaching in teacher licensure programs, at least 5 years of documented teaching experience in K‑12 public schools.
• If teaching in the EDU MS, education background, teaching license and teaching experience should be in mathematics and/or science at the secondary level.

• Doctorate degree in Education or a closely related field for any course level.
• Experience developing and/or teaching courses using blended technologies and formats (e.g., hybrid, online).
• Teaching experience at the college or university level.
• Experience teaching online and working with master’s students.
• Demonstrated ability to design, teach and assess courses that support inclusive learning principles and promote equitable teaching practices.

License to teach in the content areas or licensable in the content area. The instructor must be available to teach in Corvallis, Portland, and/or E‑Campus as required.

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Statement of Teaching

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.

Karen Thompson, karen.thompson