Oregon State University is hiring: Instructor Pool 2025/2026: Health Promotion &

Instructor Pool 2025/2026: Health Promotion & Health Behavior

Applications will be reviewed and considered as opportunities arise throughout the 2025/2026 academic year.

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 for this position.

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:
Peggy Dolcini
peggy.dolcini@oregonstate.edu
OR
Samantha Jordan
samantha.jordan@oregonstate.edu

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.

Position Information

Department: School of Public Health (HHS)

Position Title: Instructor

Job Title: Instructor Pool 2025/2026: Health Promotion & Health Behavior

Appointment Type: Academic Faculty

Job Location: Remote or Hybrid option?

Job Summary

The Health Promotion and Health Behavior program in the School of Public Health and Nutrition in the College of Health at Oregon State University invites applications for one or more fixed term, non-tenure track full/part-time Instructor positions to teach courses on a term-by-term basis for the 2025-2026 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 School Head. Salary is competitive and will be negotiated with the School Head. Applications submitted to this recruitment pool are reviewed on an as needed basis. Qualified candidates will be contacted when positions become available.

Key Responsibilities

100% Teaching:
Teach and administer undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Health Promotion, Health Behavior, or related areas. Hold regular office hours to assist students with coursework and answer questions regarding curriculum. May supervise graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants.

What You Will Need

• Master’s degree in Health Promotion, Health Behavior, Public Health, or closely related discipline appropriate to the field of teaching/instructional tasks.
• Experience with modern pedagogical techniques.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide variety of audiences verbally and in writing.
• Evident commitment to educational equity.

What We Would Like You to Have

• Doctoral degree in Health Promotion, Health Behavior, Public Health, or closely related discipline appropriate to the field of teaching/instructional tasks.
• Teaching experience at the college or university level.
• Demonstrated ability to design, teach and assess courses that support inclusive learning principles and promote equitable teaching practices, to the benefit of all learners.

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional 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)