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Oregon State University

Internal Job Number: P04121UF

Description:

The College of Education invites applications for a full-time (1.0 FTE), 9-month, fixed-term Instructor position. Reappointment is at the discretion of the Dean.

This primary purpose of this instructor position is to foster critical thinking, advance student's knowledge and skills through the teaching of discipline/courses. The incumbent is expected to provide an intellectual foundation for students concerning the major program area. The courses serve students in degree programs and provide enrichment experiences for both majors and non-majors.

This position is responsible for developing and teaching courses in the Teaching Major, Bachelor of Science degree, Option in Clinically Based Elementary Education (CBEE) program. The program Instructor delivers courses and supports development of courses that model the use of current research, equity and social justice within course design and facilitation. This instructor also promotes cross-cultural communication and collaboration for diverse learners.

The College of Education contributes to major national dialogues concerning research and the promotion of social justice in:
(1) the success of English language learners of all ages;
(2) developmentally appropriate pedagogy for all ages;
(3) learning in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics inside and outside of school;
(4) the preparation of mental health and school counselors;
(5) adult and higher education leadership.
We develop change agents in the form of formal and informal educators, counselors, and leaders. These change agents identify issues and act towards social justice and the full- development of human potential and society.

We are part of the Division of Arts and Sciences supporting the campus-wide goal to provide transformational educational experiences. Our work seeks to extend and update the historic democratic mission of public education: to prepare all citizens across their lifetime for full participation in a culturally diverse and technical world.

This position, along with all positions within the College of Education, is directly responsible to advance the mission of the College. For more information about the College of Education, please visit http://education.oregonstate.edu.

Minimum Qualifications (Staff) / Guidelines (Faculty):

Typically requires Master’s degree in discipline appropriate to the field of teaching/instructional tasks.

Requirements :

Master's Degree in major program area or a closely related field.

Current or previous teaching license.

Three to five years' K-12 teaching experience in U.S. public schools.

A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.

Demonstrated experience learning and applying technology to teaching coursework.

Experience working independently,
collaboratively, and coordinating team tasks.

Demonstrated excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Type:

This position will be mostly remote with travel to locations within Oregon to teach hybrid courses a few times each term.

Additional Salary Information: Salary to Commensurate with Training, Education and Experience

Internal Number: 96986

About Oregon State University

Oregon State is a leading research university located in one of the safest, smartest, greenest small cities in the nation. Situated 90 miles south of Portland, and an hour from the Cascades or the Pacific Coast, Corvallis is the perfect home base for exploring Oregon?s natural wonders.Oregon State University has always been a place with a purpose ? making a positive difference in quality of life, natural resources and economic prosperity in Oregon and beyond. Through discovery, innovation and application, we are meeting challenges, solving problems and turning ideas into reality.Founded in 1868, Oregon State is the state?s Land Grant university and is one of only two universities in the U.S. to have Sea Grant, Space Grant and Sun Grant designations. Oregon State is also the only university in Oregon to hold both the Carnegie Foundation's top designation for research institutions and its prestigious Community Engagement classification.As Oregon?s leading public research university, with $261.7 million in external funding in the 2011 fiscal year, Oregon State?s impact reaches across the state and beyond. With 12 colleges, 15 Agricultural Experiment Stations, 35 county Extension offic...es, the Hatfield Marine Sciences Center in Newport and OSU-Cascades in Bend, Oregon State has a presence in every one of Oregon?s 36 counties, with a statewide economic footprint of $2.06 billion.Oregon State welcomes a diverse student body of over 26,000 students from across Oregon, all 50 states and more than 100 countries. They can choose from more than 200 undergraduate and more than 80 graduate degree programs, including over 30 degrees online offered through Oregon State Ecampus. Oregon State increasingly attracts high-achieving students, with nationally recognized programs in areas such as conservation biology, agricultural sciences, nuclear engineering, forestry, fisheries and wildlife management, community health, pharmacy and zoology.Oregon State also ranks high in sustainability, fourth among universities nationwide for using renewable energy and first in the Pac-12 Conference. And our students literally help power the university: 22 exercise machines at Oregon State University has always been a place with a purpose ? making a positive difference in quality of life, natural resources and economic prosperity in Oregon and beyond. Through discovery, innovation and application, we are meeting challenges, solving problems and turning ideas into reality. For more information visithttp://www.ohsu.edu/xd/about/index.cfm.The 400-acre main campus in Corvallis includes a Historic District, making Oregon State one of only a handful of U.S. university campuses listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The district includes such icons as Weatherford Hall, the Memorial Union and Benton Hall, the oldest building on the oldest building on campus.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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