Part-Time Faculty: Psychology​/Social Science Instructor; Pool

Overview

PSYCHOLOGY/SOCIAL SCIENCE INSTRUCTOR (POOL) — Faculty Part-Time. This is a pooled position and applications will be reviewed on an as-needed, on-going basis.

Are you interested in pushing the boundaries of what education could be for a dynamic community college in a beautiful rural setting? If yes, then this is the position for you!

As the Part-Time Psychology/Social Science Instructor, you will be primarily responsible for teaching psychology classes for college transfer courses. In-person, evening, or offsite classes may be part of the assignment. The faculty at Umpqua Community College are committed to facilitating learning using the most up-to-date pedagogy, technology, and discipline-specific knowledge. All faculty are responsible for teaching in all modalities and keeping current with new modalities that develop in higher education.

The following responsibilities and activities are listed in order to maintain consistency in the application of expectations and alignment of job duties with evaluation and promotion procedures.

Review the job description here:

If you have an interest in coming to work every day to invest in the vitality of our next generation's opportunities for career, personal and economic success, we welcome your application. We have the very best students, and our team is looking for the very best colleague to help reach its goals. Bring your energy, diligence, commitment, and collaborative spirit for student success to UCC.

• Fun, innovative atmosphere
• Ability to transform lives and enrich communities
• Opportunity to work with helpful, caring, and friendly coworkers
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Beautiful Rural Campus

The Douglas County community through UCC is building upon 50+ years of rich academic experiences and lives changed through higher education. We are a student-centered, positive working environment that thrives on innovation. We are committed to ensuring that everyone who interacts with our campus feels included, valued, and inspired to fulfill our mission to transform lives and enrich communities.

Umpqua Community College is located in beautiful Southern Oregon between the mountains of the Cascade Range to the east and the Coastal Range to the west. Hiking, biking, camping and skiing are a short car ride away and the town is surrounded by the Umpqua River for fishing and water sports. The area is also home to over 40 wineries and many breweries with a bustling downtown.

Roseburg has live-ability, a friendly feel and is ready to be home to your next career and family adventure.

Required Qualifications:

• Passion for student success
• Innovative thinker and problem solver
• Master’s degree or higher in Psychology
• Experience teaching in the classroom
• Experience teaching online
• Demonstrated ability to interact and effectively communicate with people

Preferred (Not Required)

Qualifications:

• Community College classroom teaching experience
• Dual credit teaching experience at the high school level
• Skill in curriculum development and course revision

For full consideration applicants must submit with their application all of the following:

Umpqua Community College Honors Veterans Preference. Applicants are eligible to use Veterans’ Preference when applying with Umpqua Community College in accordance with ORS 408.225, 408.230 and 408.235; and OAR  and . Preference will be given only if the applicant meets the minimum criteria of the position and electronically attach the required documentation at the time of application.

Documents Required

• Member Copy 4 of the Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty (DD Form 214 or 215)
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