Instructor Pool - 2026-2027: Epidemiology

OSU Oregon State University • Corvallis, OR

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About The Position

The School of Nutrition and Public Health in Oregon State University's College of Health invites applications to a recruitment pool for one or more fixed-term, non-tenure-track Instructor positions teaching Epidemiology courses during the 2026–2027 academic year. Courses are assigned on a term-by-term basis, and appointments may be full-time or part-time. Some appointments may be reviewed for renewal or transition to an instructional position on an annual basis at the discretion of the School Head. Applications are reviewed as needed, and qualified candidates will be contacted when positions become available. Salary is competitive, negotiated with the School Head, and commensurate with skills, education, and experience.

The School advances knowledge and prepares future professionals through teaching, research, and community engagement. Its work includes addressing complex health issues, promoting equity, and developing solutions with impact locally, nationally, and globally. The School also offers online degree programs, certificates, and microcredentials through OSU E-campus.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

• PhD in Public Health or a closely related discipline appropriate to the field of teaching or 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 for all learners.

Responsibilities

• Teach and administer undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Epidemiology.
• Hold regular office hours to assist students with coursework and answer questions about the curriculum.
• May supervise graduate and undergraduate teaching assistants.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level