Instructor Pool - 2023/2024: Sustainability
Full Time
Corvallis, OR 97331
Posted
Job description
The Sustainability Double Degree Program in the College of Agricultural Sciences 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 2023-2024 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 Department Head.
Instructors may be needed to teach on campus and Ecampus courses in the following areas: Sustainability Assessment, Social and Economic Dimensions of Sustainability, Environmental, Dimensions of Sustainability, and/or Sustainability Science
The primary mission of the Sustainability Double Degree Program is to provide undergraduate education. The program offers a Bachelor’s of Science in Sustainability and a Minor in Sustainability. The curriculum encompasses most standard fields of the discipline.
Why OSU?
Instructors may be needed to teach on campus and Ecampus courses in the following areas: Sustainability Assessment, Social and Economic Dimensions of Sustainability, Environmental, Dimensions of Sustainability, and/or Sustainability Science
The primary mission of the Sustainability Double Degree Program is to provide undergraduate education. The program offers a Bachelor’s of Science in Sustainability and a Minor in Sustainability. The curriculum encompasses most standard fields of the discipline.
Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS :
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine county. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:
Oregon State University offers a comprehensive benefits package with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:
Future and current OSU employees can use the Benefits Calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.
Position Duties
Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves — we seek them out and take them on. We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard. We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.
FACTS :
- Top 1.4% university in the world
- More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined
- 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S.
- 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties
- 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone
- 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates
- 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color
- 217k+ alumni worldwide
- For more interesting facts about OSU visit: https://oregonstate.edu/about
Locations:
Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.
Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine county. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.
Total Rewards Package:
Oregon State University offers a comprehensive benefits package with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
- Retirement savings paid by the university.
- A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.
- Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.
- Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.
Future and current OSU employees can use the Benefits Calculator to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.
100% Duties include all responsibilities related to teaching: preparing and presenting course content, lecturing, grading, keeping office hours for one-on-one student assistance and advising.
Minimum/Required Qualifications
MS in Sustainability, Economics, Sociology, Environmental or Related Science
Teaching experience at the college/university level. Evident commitment to educational equity.
Preferred (Special) Qualifications
Teaching experience at the college/university level. Evident commitment to educational equity.
PhD in Sustainability, Economics, Sociology, Environmental or Related Science
A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule This position requires a clear and unambiguous commitment to compliance of all National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) regulations for Division I (FBS) universities. No
A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
P06706UF
Number of Vacancies
1
Anticipated Appointment Begin Date
09/16/2023
Anticipated Appointment End Date
06/15/2024
Posting Date
05/01/2023
Full Consideration Date
Closing Date
06/15/2024
Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search
Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants
Special Instructions to Applicants
When applying, you will be required to electronically upload the following documents:
1) A curriculum vita/resume.
2) Cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you to teach at the university level in this discipline; identify which discipline(s) you are qualified to teach.
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
For additional information, please contact Jennifer Alix- Garcia at 541-737-2691 or jennifer.alix- garcia@oregonstate.edu.
Applications will be considered through the 2023-2024 Academic Year.
1) A curriculum vita/resume.
2) Cover letter indicating how your qualifications and experience have prepared you to teach at the university level in this discipline; identify which discipline(s) you are qualified to teach.
You will also be required to submit the names of at least three professional references, their e-mail addresses and telephone numbers as part of the application process.
For additional information, please contact Jennifer Alix- Garcia at 541-737-2691 or jennifer.alix- garcia@oregonstate.edu.
Applications will be considered through the 2023-2024 Academic Year.
OSU commits to inclusive excellence by advancing equity and diversity in all that we do. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, and particularly encourage applications from members of historically underrepresented racial/ethnic groups, women, individuals with disabilities, veterans, LGBTQ community members, and others who demonstrate the ability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.
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