Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - History

PCC Portland Community College; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Oregon Sick Leave

Retirement savings plans

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

PCC Portland Community College invites applications for a Part-Time Faculty position in History. This role entails teaching part-time History courses and engaging in a collaborative and inspiring campus community focused on equity and inclusion.

The ideal candidate should have a Master’s degree in History or a related field and be capable of teaching various specialized courses such as US Women’s Studies and African American History. PCC offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Must have a master’s degree in History or a related area.
• Thirty (30) quarter graduate credits in History required.
• Experience with courses such as US Women’s Studies or African American History.

Responsibilities

• Teach part-time History courses at PCC.
• Prepare syllabus and course materials as needed.
• Submit official transcripts within two weeks of the offer date.

Skills

Master’s degree in History

Thirty quarter graduate credits in History

Experience teaching relevant courses

Education

Master’s degree in History or a related area

Job description

Part‑Time Faculty – History (Interest Pool)

Join our Team at Portland Community College. PCC is currently limiting employment to individuals residing in Oregon and Washington. Employment offers are contingent upon the ability to establish residence in Oregon or Washington. PCC will also provide reasonable accommodation for the hiring process as required.

Portland Community College is the largest post‑secondary institution in Oregon and the 19th largest in the nation. With four comprehensive campuses, five workforce training and education centers, and 200 community locations in the Portland metropolitan area, PCC serves approximately 80,000 full‑ and part‑time students. PCC is accepting applications to be considered for Part‑Time Faculty assignments in History. The Department will review applications as needed for new part‑time faculty and may consider applicants for substitute assignments as well as full‑term class assignments.

Program and Who We Are Looking For

Learn more about our program at https://www.pcc.edu/programs/history/. 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 which you would be able to teach.

Instructor Qualifications

• Master’s degree in History
• For specialty courses only (see examples below): Master’s degree in a related area (including, but not limited to, American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Russian and Eastern European Studies, Latin American Studies, Women’s Studies, Black Studies, American Indian Studies, or Holocaust and Genocide Studies)
• Thirty (30) quarter graduate credits in History
• HST204: US Women: Pre‑colonial to 1877 – Women’s Studies
• HST205: US Women: 1877 to Present – Women’s Studies
• HST218: Native American Indian History – American Indian Studies
• HST225: Hst of Women, Sex, & The Family – Women’s Studies
• HST250: African American History to 1877 – Black Studies
• HST251: African American History since 1877 – Black Studies
• HST270: History of Mexico – Latin American Studies
• HST278: Russian HistoryI – Russian and Eastern European Studies
• HST279: Russian HistoryII – Russian and Eastern European Studies
• HST284: History of Africa – Black Studies
• HST285: The Holocaust – Holocaust and Genocide Studies

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• A collaborative and inspiring campus community
• Opportunities for learning and professional development
• Portland Community College embraces equity and inclusion as a priority and is committed to building a community with diverse backgrounds, skills, and views

Notice Regarding Academic Credentials

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

Total Rewards Package / What We Offer

• Eligible for certain benefits through PCC, such as Oregon Sick Leave and retirement savings plans
• Additional detailed information on benefits plans, eligibility, and enrollment is available at pcc.edu/hr/benefits

Part‑time Faculty Compensation

Newly hired Part‑time Faculty at PCC will generally start at Step1 of the current salary schedule. Hourly rates are determined based on the type of course taught (Lecture, Lab, or Lecture/Lab). For more information, review the Part‑time Faculty Salary Schedule at https://www.pcc.edu/hr/compensation/.

Oregon Veterans’ Preference in Public Employment

PCC complies with the Oregon Veterans’ Preference in Public Employment law and will provide qualifying veterans and disabled veterans preference during the recruitment of this position. Instructions to claim preference will be provided during the application process. Veterans should submit a DD214; disabled veterans should submit a DD214 and a letter from the Department of Veterans Affairs. Submissions should not be sent directly to the hiring manager.

Annual Security Report

PCC’s most recent Annual Security Report (ASR) can be viewed on the Department of Public Safety website. The ASR contains current security and safety‑related policy disclosures, emergency preparedness information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention resources, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. Paper copies are available upon request at Department of Public Safety offices.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We are an equal opportunity employer and make decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected class. PCC does not currently sponsor visas such as H1‑B for potential employees.