Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Criminal Justice

Portland Community College; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Oregon Sick Leave

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

A regional community college in Portland is seeking part-time faculty for the Criminal Justice Department, focusing on undergraduate teaching. Qualified applicants should possess relevant degrees and experience in Criminal Justice. The role involves no online teaching options and requires adherence to local residency criteria. This position offers flexible teaching hours and potentially eligible benefits, ensuring a supportive environment for both faculty and students.

Qualifications

• Three years of full-time non-teaching work experience in Criminal Justice for advanced degree holders.
• Five years of full-time non-teaching work experience in Criminal Justice for bachelor degree holders.
• Official transcripts must be submitted within two weeks of offer date; credentials must be from regionally accredited U.S. or equivalent foreign institution.

Responsibilities

• Teach part-time courses in Criminal Justice to undergraduate students.

Skills

Teaching

Criminal Justice knowledge

Communication skills

Education

MA, MS, JD or PhD in Criminal Justice

AS, BA, BS in Criminal Justice

Job description

Position Overview

Portland Community College is accepting applications for part‑time faculty assignments in the Criminal Justice Department at the Cascade Campus. All initial part‑time teaching opportunities are limited to campus classroom instruction; online and distance learning courses are not available at this time.

Applicants must be residents of Oregon or Washington.

Service is offered through a Part‑time Faculty Interest Pool; no specific position has been announced.

Responsibilities

Teach part‑time courses in Criminal Justice to undergraduate students.

Instructor Qualifications

Option 1:

• MA, MS, JD or PhD in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field from an accredited college and three years of full‑time non‑teaching work experience in related field.

Option 2:

• AS, BA, BS in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field from an accredited college and five years of full‑time non‑teaching work experience in related field.

Note Regarding Academic Credentials

• Official transcripts are required to be submitted within two weeks of offer date for required degrees.
• Instructors shall have earned required academic credentials at a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a foreign institution with equivalent accreditation.
• Foreign credentials will be evaluated by agencies with good standing with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services.

Reasonable Accommodation

Portland Community College will also 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 [e-mail].

Veterans Preference

Portland Community College complies with the Oregon Veterans' Preference in Public Employment law. Veterans and Disabled Veterans will be given preference in employment. During the application process, applicants may claim Veterans' Preference and provide required documentation (DD214 for veterans; DD214 and letter from the Department of VA for disabled veterans).

Total Rewards Package / What We Offer

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. Additional information and enrollment instructions are available at pcc.edu/hr/benefits.

Part‑time Faculty Compensation at PCC

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://www.pcc.edu/hr/compensation/.

PCC Employment Offers are Contingent Upon the Successful Completion of a Criminal Background Check

Employment offers are contingent upon completion of a background check.

No Visa Sponsorship

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

Contact

Contact PCC at [e-mail] if you have questions.