Position Details Position Information Department Sch of Mech/Ind/Mfg Engr (EMM) Position Title Instructor Job Title Instructor Pool - 2025/2026: MIME Appointment Type Academic Faculty Job Location Corvallis Benefits Eligible Dependent: Hours Worked/Duration Remote or Hybrid option? Yes Job Summary The School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering ( MIME ) invites applications for part-time (varied FTE ), 9-month, fixed-term Instructor positions to teach 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 Head of School. The position will develop and/or teach courses in undergraduate and/or graduate course in the School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering ( MIME ) within the College of Engineering ( COE ) at Oregon State University ( OSU ) Instructors may be needed to teach courses in the following areas: computer-aided design, mechanics, design, dynamics, controls, mechatronics, thermal fluid sciences, materials science, manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering and aerospace engineering. The OSU College of Engineering is committed to being recognized as a national model of inclusivity and collaboration. We strive to develop a community of faculty, students, and staff that is inclusive, collaborative, diverse and centered on student success. As such, we seek faculty members who will broaden our capacity to advance student success across individual identities, racial/ethnic categories and socioeconomic backgrounds. 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 knowledge, tools and skills 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 •7cultural resource centers (https://hr.oregonstate.edu/work-life/diversity-and-cultural-resources) 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 Rewards Package: Oregon State University offers acomprehensive benefits package (https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/prospective-employee) 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. •Optional lifestyle benefits such as pet, accident, and critical illness insurance, giving you peace of mind and the support you need to thrive in all aspects of your life. Future and current OSU employees can use theBenefits Calculator (https://hr.oregonstate.edu/benefits/new-employees/benefits-calculator) to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU . Key Responsibilities 95% Teaching and Instruction Prepare and/or teach courses in undergraduate and/or graduate areas. Teach or coordinate instruction in laboratory, studio, or recitation settings. Contribute to OSU initiatives for promoting student success and enhancing diversity at OSU . 5% Service Participate in School and program meetings What You Will Need + M.S. or M.A. in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related field + Demonstrable excellence in teaching. + Effective written and oral communication skills. + Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment for students. What We Would Like You to Have + Ph.D. in mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or area related to subject/field of instruction. + Teaching experience at the college or university level. + Experience with online teaching. + Current Professional Engineer license for any state in the United States. + Experience with course management tools such as Canvas. + Experience teaching engineering software programs such as Python, SolidWorks, NX, and OnShape. + Familiarity with the Oregon State engineering curriculum in one or more programs Working Conditions / Work Schedule May need to teach remotely 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/118159 Posting Detail Information Posting Number P08883UF Number of Vacancies Multiple Anticipated Appointment Begin Date 09/16/2025 Anticipated Appointment End Date 06/15/2026 Posting Date 03/03/2025 Full Consideration Date Closing Date 06/15/2026 Indicate how you intend to recruit for this search Competitive / External - open to ALL qualified applicants Special Instructions to Applicants This is a pooled posting. Candidates who are not selected may not be informed. Applications will be considered throughout the 2025/2026 academic year. When applying you will be required to attach the following electronic documents: 1. Cover letter: Describe how work experience, academic experience, or other interests have prepared you to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses at a university. Please include the subject areas in which you are proficient to teach and, if possible, cite specific courses taught in the School of Mechanical, Industrial, and Manufacturing Engineering in mechanical engineering and industrial engineering that you could teach. 2. Resume or Curriculum Vitae 3. Provide evidence that demonstrates teaching excellence through student, peer, or mentor evaluations. (Upload as Other Document 1) You will be required to submit the names of at least three professional references as part of the application process. We will not contact them without your express permission. For questions about the position, please contact: Dr. Andy Dong andy.dong@oregonstate.edu 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. OSU will conduct a review of the National Sex Offender Public website prior to hire. Supplemental Questions Read More at: https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/165318 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.