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Job Opportunity: Instructor:Oregon State University

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Please see Special Instructions for more details.

To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by June 25, 2024. Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to candidates.

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

1) A Curriculum Vitae; and

2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and practice have prepared you for this position.

3) Statement of Teaching

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 Contact Us by:
Eric Hansen
eric.hansen@oregonstate.edu
541-757-4240

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 capability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

Position Details

Position Information

Department Wood Science / Engr (FOR)
Position Title Instructor
Job Title Instructor
Appointment Type Academic Faculty
Job Location Corvallis
Benefits Eligible Not benefits eligible
Remote or Hybrid option?
Job Summary The Department of Wood Science and Engineering invites applications for a part-time (0.30 FTE), 9-month, fixed-term, Instructor position. Reappointment is at the discretion of the Department Head.

The Department of Wood Science and Engineering fulfills the land-grant education, research, and outreach mission of Oregon State University (OSU) with a focus on science, technology, engineering, and business related to wood products and innovation for sustaincapability.

The primary purpose of this position is to foster critical thinking, advance students' expertise, and expertise through the teaching of Wood Science and Engineering courses. The incumbent is expected to provide an intellectual foundation for students concerning wood products business and marketing topics.

Appointment at the Instructor rank is anticipated; however, appointment at a promoted rank may be considered depending upon the qualifications of the prosperous candidate.

Why OSU? 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 expertise, tools and expertise 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 country. 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 compensates 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.
Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.
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 lgain more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU.

Key Responsibilities 100% - Delivery of undergraduate courses in Wood Science and Engineering that are designed to challenge students on topics relating to wood products business and marketing (Forest Products Business, Industrial Marketing of Wood Products, and Wood Products Sales). This may include distance education course offerings, located on departmental needs and/or development and delivery of a graduate class in forest sector business and sustaincapability.

What You Will Need
   » Master's degree in wood science, business, or related field.
   » 2 years of lead work, training, or teaching at any level.
   » 2 or more years of practice in business, sales and/or marketing.
   » Familiarity with various wood products and global markets.
What We Would Like You to Have
   » PhD in wood science, business, or related field.
   » A demonstrable commitment to promoting and enhancing diversity.
   » Previous practice in wood products industry.
   » A demonstrated capability to work collaboratively.
Working Conditions / Work Schedule Work schedule will be located on the class and/or lab times.

Pay Method income
Pay Period 1st through the last day of the month
Pay Date Last working day of the month
Recommended Full-Time income Range income is commensurate with education, expertise, and practice.
Link to Position Description https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/position_descriptions/154831

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number P08168UF
Number of Vacancies 1
Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 09/16/2024
Anticipated Appointment End Date
Posting Date 06/12/2024
Full Consideration Date 06/25/2024
Closing Date 07/09/2024
Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified candidates
Special Instructions to candidates To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by June 25, 2024. Applications will continue to be accepted after the full consideration date, until a sufficient applicant pool has been achieved or the position is filled. The closing date is subject to change without notice to candidates.

When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:

1) A Curriculum Vitae; and

2) A cover letter indicating how your qualifications and practice have prepared you for this position.

3) Statement of Teaching

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 Contact Us by:
Eric Hansen
eric.hansen@oregonstate.edu
541-757-4240

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 capability to help us achieve our vision of a diverse and inclusive community.

OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents
   » Cover Letter
   » Curriculum Vitae
   » Statement of TeachingOptional Documents
   » VETERANS ONLY: Must provide proof of Veteran Status (DO NOT upload any unrelated documentation - information uploaded to this field will be removed once reviewed)

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Job Location: Corvallis, Oregon
Address: Corvallis
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 06/12/2024 / Viewed 7 times
Contact Information
Company: Oregon State University
Contact Email: eric.hansen@oregonstate.edu


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