Honors College Adjunct Faculty: Natural or Health Sciences

Overview

Honors College Adjunct Faculty:
Natural or Health Sciences — Portland State University

Proposed

Start Date:

09/16/2024

Department: 222300 - HON University Honors Prgm

Position Number: D97737

Representation: AP - AFT, Local 3571

University Honors College at Portland State University invites applicants to apply for an adjunct faculty position in the Natural or Health Sciences for 2024-25. We are looking for an instructor to teach 1-3 sections of HON 203 Urban Ecology, our research methods course in the Natural Sciences.

• Masters degree in the Natural or Health Sciences.
• At least three years of teaching experience at the college level.
• Expertise in the teaching and support of scholarly research writing.
• Documented excellence in teaching large and small undergraduate classes in the candidate’s field of study.
• Successful completion of a background check.

• Ph.D. in the Natural or Health Sciences
• Interdisciplinary expertise.

• Creates an environment that acknowledges, encourages and celebrates differences.
• Functions and communicates effectively and respectfully within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities and cultural backgrounds.
• Seeks opportunities to gain experience working and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings with a willingness to change for continual improvement.
• Adheres to all PSU’s policies including the policies on Prohibited Discrimination & Harassment and the Professional Standards of Conduct.

Contributes to a culture of environmental stewardship, practices resource conservation, and actively works toward achieving long-term sustainability goals.

At Portland State University, all employees are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner which maintains a safe, respectful, and productive environment for faculty, students, administrators, and staff. It is the responsibility of every member of the Portland State University community to conduct themselves in accordance with our PSU Professional Standards of Conduct which are available .edu/hr/professional-standards-conduct.

$1,271 per credit hour taught

Please list the names, telephone numbers and email addresses for three professional references.

Please contact Cornelia Coleman (colemanc) with questions about this posting.

Does this position require the employee to drive a motor vehicle? No

Background Check

Required:

Yes

Portland, OR

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