Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Physics

Portland Community College•Portland, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Portland Community College is accepting applications for its Part-Time Faculty Interest Pool in Physics. This pool is used to identify applicants for part-time faculty assignments as the need arises for new instructors. Applications may be considered for both substitute and full-term class assignments. The department will review applications as needs for new part-time faculty in this area arise. The application will ask for a list of current PCC courses you would be able to teach. This is an opportunity to be part of a learning community and play an important role at PCC.

Requirements

For PHY 101-213: Master’s degree in Physics OR Master’s degree in related areas AND 30 quarter hours graduate credit in physics.
Approved 'related areas' for PHY 101-213 include: Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, etc.), Math or any science other than Physics, Math Education, Physics (or other science) Education, Secondary Science Education.
For PHY 121-123: Master’s degree in Astronomy, Physics, Science Education, Earth/Space Sciences, Planetary Sciences, Secondary School Science Education, Geology OR Bachelor’s degree in any of these subject areas AND 30 graduate hours in Astronomy, Earth/Space Sciences, Planetary Sciences, Physics, General Science, or any combination thereof OR Bachelor’s degree in any of these subject areas.
For PHY 121-123: Background in Astronomy as demonstrated by academic coursework, teaching experience, industrial (non-teaching) experience, research, grants, professional experience, or any combination thereof.
Must reside in Oregon or Washington.
Official transcripts are required within 2 weeks of offer date for required degrees.
Academic credentials must be from a regionally accredited US institution or a foreign institution with equivalent accreditation.
Foreign transcripts will be evaluated by NACES-approved agencies.

Nice To Haves

Ability to teach current PCC courses in Physics.

Responsibilities

Teach Physics courses, including lecture and lab components, as assigned.
Potentially teach courses from PHY 101, 102, 103, 201, 202, 203, 211, 212, 213, or PHY 121, 122, 123.
Be available for substitute assignments as well as full-term class assignments.