Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Graphic Design

Overview

Join our Team at Portland Community College (PCC). 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. PCC will provide reasonable accommodation for the hiring process upon request. For accommodation requests, contact the PCC Talent Acquisition Team at pccjobs.

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

PCC is accepting applications to be considered for Part-Time Faculty assignments in Graphic Design. The Department will review applications in this pool as needed 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.

Our program and what we are looking for: learn more about our Graphic Design program and review the PCC Course Catalog for this subject area. As part of this application, you will be asked to list the PCC courses you would be able to teach. If you are interested in contributing to PCC as a part-time faculty member, please complete your application today.

Required qualifications may be met by any of the following options:

• BA, BFA, or BS in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or Graphic Art; four years recent (within the last ten years) full-time professional experience in the field of Graphic Design
• Bachelor’s degree in a related area (Illustration, Digital Art, or Digital Graphics); 30 quarter hours of upper-division coursework in Graphic Design; four years recent (within the last ten years) full-time professional experience in the field of Graphic Design
• AAS degree in Graphic Design or professional education; five years recent (within the last ten years) full-time professional experience in the field of Graphic Design

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. As part of our College community, you’ll enjoy:

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

PCC embraces equity and inclusion as a priority. We are committed to building a community with diverse backgrounds, skills, views, and life experiences. Creating a culture that honors equity and inclusion is our objective and the path forward.

• Official transcripts are required to be submitted within two 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 with equivalent regional accreditation. Transcripts from other countries will be evaluated by credential evaluation agencies with good standing in the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.
• For more information on PCC's General Instructor Qualifications Policy I301 visit: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

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

See the PCC Instructor Qualifications webpage for more information.

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