Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - General Science

PCC Portland Community College; United States; On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Oregon Sick Leave

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

PCC Portland Community College is seeking part-time faculty for General Science. Though there are no specific open positions, selected candidates will be considered for substitute assignments or full-term courses during the academic year.

Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in General Science or a related area and possess 30 quarter hours of graduate credit. The compensation includes eligibility for sick leave and retirement savings plans. This is an equal opportunity role without visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree (or higher) in General Science or related area.
• 30 quarter hours of graduate credit in the GS Subject Area.
• Competency in specific courses required.

Responsibilities

• Considered for substitute assignments or full-term courses.
• Assist in General Science curriculum and instruction.

Skills

Demonstrated competency

Education

Master’s degree (or higher) in the General Science Subject Area

30 quarter hours of graduate credit in the GS Subject Area

Job description

Part‑Time Faculty – General Science

This position is part of an interest pool for part‑time faculty assignments in General Science. There is no specific open position at this time; selected candidates may be considered for either substitute assignments or full‑term courses during the academic year.

Assignments

• Substitute assignments
• Full‑term class assignments

Instructor Qualifications

• Master’s degree (or higher) in the General Science Subject Area OR Master’s degree (or higher) in a GS Related Area
• 30 quarter hours of graduate credit in the GS Subject Area (per transcript review)
• GS Subject Area degrees include but are not limited to: Astronomy, Astrophysics, Earth Science, Earth Systems Science, Planetary Science, Geology, Geoscience, Geochemistry, Geomorphology, Geophysics, Paleontology, Atmospheric Science, Meteorology, Climatology, Paleoclimatology, Oceanography, General Science, Physical Science
• GS Related Area degrees include but are not limited to: Physics, Physical Geography, Environmental Science, Marine Science, Science Teaching
• Demonstrated competency and course‑specific requirements, see the General Science Instructor Qualifications page.

Academic Credentials

Official transcripts must be submitted within 2 weeks of the offer date. Credentials must be earned at a regionally accredited U.S. institution or an equivalent foreign institution evaluated by a recognized credential evaluation agency.

Compensation and Benefits

• Initial pay usually starts at Step 1 of the current salary schedule.
• Hourly rates are determined by course type (Lecture, Lab, or Lecture/Lab).
• Eligible for Oregon Sick Leave and retirement savings plans.

Legal and Eligibility

Portland Community College complies with Oregon Veterans’ Preference in Public Employment law. Veterans and disabled veterans may claim preference during the application process. Documentation (DD‑214 or equivalent) must be submitted through the proper channel.

Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Portland Community College is an equal‑opportunity employer. We make decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected class.

Visa and Sponsorship

Portland Community College does not offer H‑1B or other visa sponsorship.