Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Political Science

Position Overview

Portland Community College is accepting applications to be considered for Part‑Time Faculty assignments in Political Science. The Department will review applications in this pool as the need arises for new part‑time faculty in this area. 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.

Learn more about our program here: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Please also review the PCC Course Catalog for this subject area. In 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.

• For all PS courses (except PS 211 and PS 280B):
  Master’s degree in Political Science OR Master’s degree in International Relations.
• For PS 211 (Peace and Conflict) and PS 280B (Community Service and Action Seminar):
  Master’s degree in Political Science, Sociology, Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or Peace and Conflict Studies.
• Or Master’s degree in any field with at least 24 quarter graduate credits in Conflict Resolution, Peace Studies, or Peace and Conflict.

• A collaborative and inspiring campus community.
• Opportunities for learning and professional development.

• Official transcripts are required to be submitted within two weeks of offer date for degrees required in the stated Instructor Qualifications.
• Instructors shall have earned required academic credentials at a regionally accredited U.S. 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://.
• For more information on PCC's General Instructor Qualifications Policy I301 visit: .

As a new Part‑Time Faculty employee, you may be eligible for certain benefits through PCC, such as Oregon Sick Leave and retirement savings plans. More detailed information on the benefits plans, who is eligible, and how to enroll or make changes can be found /hr/benefits. Please email PCCBenefits if you have any questions.

Newly hired Part‑Time Faculty at PCC will generally start at Step 1 of the current salary schedule. Hourly rates are determined based upon the type of course taught (Lecture, Lab, or Lecture/Lab). For more information please review the Part‑time Faculty Salary Schedule on PCC’s Compensation page: https://.

Portland Community College complies with the Oregon Veterans' Preference in Public Employment law which provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment. You will be given instructions during the application process to claim Veterans' Preference in the recruitment of this position, and to provide the documents required for verification of eligibility. For verification of eligibility please submit the following documentation:
Veterans: DD214;
Disabled Veterans: DD214 and Letter from the Department of VA.

Portland Community College Employment Offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.

Portland Community College is not currently able to provide visa (e.g., H1‑B Visa) sponsorship for potential employees.

If you have questions, contact pccjobs.