Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Exercise Science

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PCC currently limits employment to individuals residing in Oregon and Washington. Employment offers are contingent upon the ability to establish residence in Oregon or Washington.

Portland Community College will also ensure that applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for the hiring process are provided for. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the PCC Talent Acquisition Team at pccjobs.

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. With four comprehensive campuses, five workforce training and education centers, and 200 community locations in the Portland metropolitan area, our unique role is to make high‑quality education accessible to everyone, creating opportunities for our students and contributing to the economic development of our community.

Part‑Time Faculty assignments in Exercise Science at the Sylvania Campus. Immediate openings for the Winter 2026 term. Applications will be considered for substitute assignments as well.

Teaching physical education and exercise science courses, including resistance training, fitness assessment, exercise program design, biomechanics/kinesiology.

• Design and deliver course content for lecture and lab courses.
• Develop assignments, assessments, and grading rubrics.
• Supervise students in practical laboratory settings.

Master’s degree in Physical Education, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Sports Psychology, Sports Fitness, Sports Science, Outdoor Recreation Leadership, Human Performance, Kinesiology, or Human Physiology plus three years of industry experience.

OR Master’s degree in any field plus Bachelor’s degree in one of the above plus three years of industry experience.

• Master’s degree in the listed fields.
• Three years of recent experience teaching adults in Physical Education or fitness‑related classes.
• Ability to teach at least one listed professional activity class.
• Current certifications in CPR, AED, and First Aid.
• Experience teaching theoretical lecture classes in exercise physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, etc.
• Experience supervising students in practical labs (anatomy, kinesiology, fitness assessment).

• A collaborative campus community.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Potential eligibility for Oregon Sick Leave and retirement savings plans.

Portland Community College complies with the Oregon Veterans’ Preference in Public Employment law. Veterans and disabled veterans can submit DD214 (and for disabled veterans a letter from the Department of VA) to claim preference during the application process.

These positions are included in the bargaining agreement between Portland Community College and the Portland Community College Faculty Federation Employees.

For questions, contact pccjobs.