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Department Integrative Biology (SZO) Position Title Instructor Job Title Instructor Pool - 2025/2026 and Fall Term 2026: Integrative Biology Lab Appointment Type Academic Faculty Job Location Corvallis Benefits Eligible Dependent: Hours Worked/Duration Remote or Hybrid option? Job Summary
The Department of Integrative Biology 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 2025-2026 academic year and Fall Term 2026. Appointments may be reviewed for renewal or transition to an instructional position on a term or annual basis at the discretion of the Department Head.
Instructors may be needed to teach undergraduate Biology and Zoology laboratory courses (in particular introductory biology and human anatomy and physiology (introductory and advanced) during fall, winter, spring and/or summer terms. Instructors will join a dynamic and innovative instructional team and be supported in course delivery and logistics by the department.
The Department of Integrative Biology receives support for its academic program from the College of Science. In addition to the faculty's activities in research and service, it has teaching responsibilities in nearly every undergraduate major at OSU. The department has developed an internationally recognized graduate program in conservation and evolutionary biology and marine ecology with faculty working in these areas at the level of the cell, organism, and community.
The College of Science provides a core instructional role at OSU, supporting the ideals of learning, discovery, and engagement that are the foundation of a land-grant university. The College embraces instruction and research, in disciplines ranging from the physical, mathematical, statistical sciences to the life sciences that are based in unbiased inquiry and a dedication to discovery and innovation. The College of Science is committed to partnering with industry and public agencies to address some of the most compelling challenges of today and tomorrow.
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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.
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Key Responsibilities
100% - Teaching
What You Will Need
What We Would Like You to Have
Working Conditions / Work Schedule Pay Method Salary Pay Period 1st through the last day of the month Pay Date Last working day of the month Recommended Full-Time Salary Range Salary is commensurate with skills, education, and experience. Link to Position Description
https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/position_descriptions/158455
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number P09093UF Number of Vacancies Varies Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 09/16/2025 Anticipated Appointment End Date 06/15/2026 Posting Date 05/12/2025 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 12/15/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants Special Instructions to Applicants
Applications will be considered throughout the 2025/2026 academic year and Fall Term 2026, as needed.
When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents:
1) A Curriculum Vitae
2) A 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.
3) A 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 please contact:
Tara Bevandich
tara.bevandich@oregonstate.edu
541-737-5336
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.
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