Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Geography

Portland Community College • Portland, OR

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About The Position

Portland Community College is seeking applicants for a Part-Time Faculty Interest Pool in Geography. This pool is used to identify potential faculty members as course assignment needs arise during the academic year. Applications may be considered for both substitute and full-term class assignments. The department is looking for individuals who can contribute to a learning community focused on geography and its related fields.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Geography OR Master’s degree in a related field (e.g., GIS, Forestry, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, Anthropology/Archeology, Economics, History, Political Science, Geology, Engineering, Public or Community Health, Architecture, Earth or Physical Sciences, Conservation Science, or other similar degrees).
• 30 hours of graduate quarter credits in Geography.
• Ability to establish residence in Oregon or Washington.
• Official transcripts are required to be submitted within 2 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 having the equivalent of regional accreditation.
• Instructors with credentials from other countries will have their transcripts evaluated by agencies that have good standing with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services to establish fulfillment of this standard.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of physical and cultural geography.
• Ability to teach Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
• Teaching experience, preferably at the community college level.

Responsibilities

• Teach General Geography Courses.
• Potentially teach Geographic Information Systems (GIS) courses.
• List current PCC courses that you would be able to teach.
• Contribute to a collaborative and inspiring campus community.
• Engage in opportunities for learning and professional development.

Benefits

• Oregon Sick Leave
• Retirement savings plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level