Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Health Studies

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Portland Community College is accepting applications to be considered for Part‑Time Faculty assignments in the Health Studies. Courses in Health are taught at all four of the main PCC campuses. The Department will review applications in this pool as the need arises for new part‑time faculty in this area. Current anticipated needs include teaching courses in CPR, First Aid, Health and Fitness, and Stress Management.

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 also 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 that you would like to be a part of, and an important role that you would like to play at PCC, please complete your application today to be considered.

Master’s Degree or higher in Health Education, Health Science, Community Health, Public Health.

OR

Master’s Degree or higher in any subject. Must show at least 30 quarter hours of graduate level coursework in at least 3 of the Course Content Area below. At least one upper‑division or graduate course in public health preferred.

Course Content Area includes and is not limited to:
Biostatistics, Cardiovascular Health, Chronic Illness, Community Health, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Exercise Physiology, Food Systems, Global Health, Health Behavior, Health Communication, Health Disparities, Health Education, Health Promotion, Health Psychology, Health Science, Infectious Disease, Integrative Health, Maternal & Child Health, Men’s Health, Nutrition, Population Science, Psychology, Public Health, Sexual Health, Stress Management, Wellness, OR Women’s Health.

1. This list is not exhaustive. Other degree titles and course content related areas may be appropriate. Career experience may substitute for content courses with appropriate documentation. The Program Dean, in consultation with full‑time HE Faculty, will make the final determination about the applicability of a particular degree, coursework, and/or experience that is outside the scope of this list.

2. Prior teaching experience at the college level or teaching adults is preferred.

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,…