Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Chemistry

Overview

Join our Team at Portland Community College. Portland Community College is the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon and 19th largest in the nation, serving approximately 80,000 full- and part-time students. PCC has four comprehensive campuses, five workforce training and education centers, and 200 community locations in the Portland metropolitan area. PCC emphasizes making high-quality education accessible to everyone, creating opportunities for students and contributing to the economic development of the community.

PCC embraces equity and inclusion as a priority and is committed to building a community with diverse backgrounds, skills, views, and life experiences. Creating a culture that honors equity and inclusion is the objective and the smart path forward. PCC will ensure that applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for the hiring process are provided for; contact the PCC Talent Acquisition Team at pccjobs if accommodation is needed.

Note:

PCC currently limits employment to individuals residing in Oregon and Washington.

PCC is accepting applications to be considered for Part-Time Faculty assignments in Chemistry. The Department reviews applications in this pool as needs arise for new part-time faculty in this area. This is NOT an announcement of a specific open position, but a Part-time Faculty Interest Pool from which the department will identify applicants based on course assignment needs during the Academic Year.

Your application may be considered for substitute assignments as well as full-term class assignments.

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Please review the PCC Course Catalog for this subject area. As part of this application, you will be asked to list the current PCC courses which you would be able to teach. If this sounds like a learning community you would like to be part of, please complete your application today to be considered.

• Master’s degree (or higher) in the subject area
• Master’s degree (or higher) in a related area PLUS 30 quarter hours of graduate credit in the subject area

Subject Area Degrees Include (but Are Not Limited To)

• Chemistry, Chemical Education, Biochemistry

Related Area Degree Include (but Are Not Limited To)

• Agricultural Chemistry, Biophysics, Chemical Biology
• Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, Materials Engineering
• Materials Science, Petroleum Engineering, Pharmacology
• Physical Sciences, Toxicology

These lists of subject and related areas may not be inclusive as there are other degree titles that may be appropriate. The Program Dean, in consultation with the Faculty Department Chair, will make a recommendation to the Pathway Dean about applicability of a degree outside the scope of this list.

Provisional Approval:
An instructor without a Masters or Doctorate may be approved if they have 30 quarter hours of graduate credit in the subject area and are actively pursuing the degree and are anticipated to be awarded the degree within six months of hire, as determined by the instructor’s graduate advisor (a letter from the advisor will be required and kept on file).

Education

The PCC district encompasses a 1,500-square-mile area in northwest Oregon and offers two-year degrees, one-year certificate programs, short-term training, alternative education, pre-college courses and lifelong learning. You’ll enjoy:

• A collaborative and inspiring campus community
• Opportunities for learning and professional development

• Official transcripts are required to be submitted within 2 weeks of offer date for degrees required in the stated Instructor Qualifications.
• Instructors shall have earned required academic credentials at a regionally accredited US institution or a foreign institution having the equivalent of regional accreditation. Transcripts from other countries will be evaluated by agencies with good standing in the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services to establish fulfillment of this standard.
• For more information on PCC s General Instructor Qualifications Policy I301…