Chicanx​/Latinx Studies Adjunct Pool - Academic Year 2026-2027

Chicanx/Latinx Studies Adjunct Pool
- Academic Year

The Chicanx/Latinx Studies Department is looking for qualified instructors to teach the following courses:

• ChLa 301U Chicanx/Latinx Communities
• ChLa 375U Southwestern Borderlands
• ChLa 390 Latinos in the Pacific Northwest
• Other ChLa courses as needed

Minimum Qualifications
- Master's degree or higher in Latinx Studies or related field such as History, Literature, Philosophy, Sociology, Gender Studies, or Languages. Instructors must reside in Oregon or SW Washington.

Preferred Qualifications

• 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.

Required Professional Standards of Conduct
- 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.

Compensation
- Adjunct faculty members are paid per credit hour per the AFT Collective Bargaining Agreement which can be found at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Application Instructions

Additional Information

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

Background Check Required
- Yes

Posting Close Date - 04/30/2027

Projected Close Date for Posting
- Closes