Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Chinese

Overview

Join our Team at Portland Community College

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

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 smart path forward.

PCC will ensure that applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for the hiring process are provided for. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the PCC Talent Acquisition Team at pccjobs.

PCC is accepting applications to be considered for Part-Time Faculty assignments in Chinese. The department will review applications in this pool as the need arises for new part-time faculty in this area and this is NOT an announcement of a specific open position. A Part-time Faculty Interest Pool will be used to 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.

Please review the PCC Course Catalog for this subject area. As part of this application, you will be asked to list the current PCC courses you would be able to teach. If this sounds like a learning community you would like to be part of, please complete your application today to be considered.

• Preferred candidates will hold a Master of Arts in the language
• An MAT in the language may be considered if accompanied by 30 graduate credit hours in the language, linguistics, literature and culture. Candidates holding a Master of Arts in a related field from an accredited university with a minimum of 30 graduate credit hours in the language may also be considered.
• Native or near-native ability (to be assessed through a proficiency interview)
• One year of previous college teaching experience in related subject required
• Teaching ability as evidenced by vita and support materials
• Recent completion of a 3 credit graduate level course on college-level Second Language Teaching Methods/Methodology for the language (or required completion of such a course during first term of employment at PCC)

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

• 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. (for more information see http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).)
• For more information on PCC s General Instructor Qualifications Policy I301 visit: /

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.

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