Adjunct Instructor, Art and Design

Position Overview

Oregon Tech is accepting applications for Art and Design undergraduate Adjunct Instructors for the Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) Department. The role involves teaching General Education and minor courses in Arts, Literature, and Philosophy, including Introduction to Drawing, Watercolors, Design and Aesthetics, Introduction to Graphic Design, Art History, and other related courses.

Appointments may include courses offered online, in person on campus, hybrid, or related lab formats. Primary campus locations include the Klamath Falls campus, the Portland-Metro campus (Wilsonville, OR), and online. Teaching may also be conducted remotely/online within the United States.

• Develop and deliver course content for assigned Art and Design courses.
• Design and administer assessments, assignments, and evaluations.
• Participate in departmental meetings and professional development activities.
• Provide academic advising and support to students in General Education and minor courses.

• Master’s Degree or higher in Art, Design, Graphics Design, or a related field; years of experience may be considered in lieu of a Master’s degree.
• Experience teaching at the college level.

• Experience using Canvas or a similar Learning Management System (e.g., Blackboard).
• Experience using virtual meeting and collaboration tools for teaching, such as Zoom, Skype, and Microsoft Teams.

This pool will be accessed only when an opening or need arises. Your credentials will remain active as long as the pool position is available but no more than two years. After two years, if you are still interested, you must reapply to the most current adjunct pool.

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a list of three references with contact information (phone and email). In your cover letter, please specify areas or courses you are qualified to offer and would be interested in teaching.

Required Documents: Cover Letter, Curriculum Vitae, Professional References List.
Optional Documents: Transcripts (Unofficial), License/Certification, Other Document.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact Oregon Tech’s Office of Human Resources at  or oithr. Please use the subject line:
Art and Design Adjunct Pool.

Oregon Tech is an affirmative action/equal opportunity educator and employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring, or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion or creed, sex or gender, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis in law.

Oregon Tech is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation, contact the Office of Human Resources at  or oithr.

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).