Chicanx/Latinx Studies Adjunct — Inspire Diverse Classrooms

Portland State University, College of Urban and Public Affairs; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 44,640 - 66,960; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to PSU resources

Professional development opportunities

Engagement with a diverse student body

Job summary

A public university in Oregon is seeking an Adjunct faculty member for Chicanx/Latinx Studies for the academic year 2026-2027. This role involves teaching various courses on Chicanx/Latinx communities, contributing to multicultural education, and maintaining professional standards. A Master’s degree in Latinx Studies or related field is required, with a preference for experience in diverse educational settings. The position offers compensation based on a per-credit-hour basis as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in relevant fields such as History, Literature, or Gender Studies.
• Must reside in Oregon or SW Washington.
• Ability to create inclusive and respectful learning environments.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses related to Chicanx/Latinx communities and history.
• Contribute to a culture of stewardship and sustainability.
• Maintain professional conduct as per PSU standards.

Skills

Multicultural understanding

Teaching effectiveness

Collaboration in diverse settings

Education

Master's degree in Latinx Studies or related field

Job description

A public university in Oregon is seeking an Adjunct faculty member for Chicanx/Latinx Studies for the academic year 2026-2027. This role involves teaching various courses on Chicanx/Latinx communities, contributing to multicultural education, and maintaining professional standards. A Master’s degree in Latinx Studies or related field is required, with a preference for experience in diverse educational settings. The position offers compensation based on a per-credit-hour basis as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement.