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Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Political Science

Job in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97204, USA
Listing for: Inside Higher Ed
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    University Professor, Adult Education, Academic, Faculty
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Part Time Faculty Interest Pool – Political Science

Portland Community College is the largest post‑secondary institution in Oregon and the 19th largest in the nation, serving approximately 80,000 full‑ and part‑time students. Our four comprehensive campuses, five workforce training and education centers, and 200 community locations provide a wide array of programs designed to help students and the community thrive.

We are committed to equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Portland Community College embraces diversity and actively works to build a community that honors equity and inclusion in all aspects of our mission.

Part‑time faculty in the Political Science Program will be considered for substitute assignments as well as full‑term class assignments during the academic year. This is an interest pool; applicants will be placed on the list and contacted as course needs arise.

Program &

What We Are Looking For

Learn more about our program: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Applicants will be asked to list PCC courses they are prepared to teach.

Instructor Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Political Science or International Relations (for all PS courses except PS 211 and PS 280B).
  • For PS 211 (Peace and Conflict) and PS 280B (Community Service and Action Seminar):
    • Master’s degree in Political Science, Sociology, Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or Peace & Conflict Studies.
    • Or any field master’s degree with at least 24 quarter graduate credits in Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or Peace & Conflict.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • A collaborative and inspiring campus community.
  • Opportunities for learning and professional development.
Note Regarding Academic Credentials
  • Official transcripts are required within 2 weeks of the offer date for required degrees.
  • Credentials must be from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a foreign institution with equivalent accreditation. Transcripts from other countries will be evaluated by a recognized credential evaluation agency.
  • For more information on PCC’s General Instructor Qualifications Policy: .
Qualifications

See the PCC Instructor Qualifications webpage for more information.

Total Rewards Package /

What We Offer

As a new part‑time faculty employee, you may be eligible for certain benefits through PCC, such as Oregon Sick Leave and retirement savings plans.

Part‑time Faculty Compensation

Newly hired part‑time faculty generally start at Step 1 of the current salary schedule. Hourly rates are determined based on the type of course taught (Lecture, Lab, or Lecture/Lab). For more information, review the Part‑time Faculty Salary Schedule on PCC’s Compensation page at https://.

Required Oregon Veterans’ Preference in Public Employment

Portland Community College complies with the Oregon Veterans’ Preference law. You will receive instructions during the application process to claim Veterans’ Preference and provide required documentation. Do not send documents to the hiring manager directly. Verification may require:

  • Veterans: DD‑214.
  • Disabled Veterans: DD‑214 and a letter from the Department of VA.
Security Report Information

View PCC’s most recent Annual Security Report on the Department of Public Safety website. ASR contains security and safety‑related policy disclosures, emergency preparedness information, and crime statistics.

Employment Offers Contingent on Background Check

Offers are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.

Visa Sponsorship

Portland Community College does not currently provide visa sponsorship for potential employees.

Contact

For questions, contact PCC Talent Acquisition Team at pccjobs.

Job Metadata
  • Seniority level:
    Entry level
  • Employment type:

    Part‑time
  • Job function:
    Education and Training
  • Industries:
    Online Audio and Video Media
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