Portland Biology Adjunct Instructor Pool

Portland State University, College of Urban and Public Affairs; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 1,653,000 - 2,480,000; Part time

Job summary

Portland State University invites qualified adjunct instructors to teach biology courses, including BI207–BI209, BI221Z–BI223Z, BI234 and others in the Biology Department. Instructors must reside in Oregon or SW Washington and hold an MS in Biology (or a closely related field).

A PhD is preferred for higher-level courses and assignment stability. Applicants should have prior teaching experience in undergraduate or graduate biology, readiness to contribute to curriculum development, and the

Qualifications

• MS in Biology (or closely related field) with biology teaching experience in undergraduate/graduate courses.
• Instructors must reside in Oregon or SW Washington.
• PhD Degree in Biology (or closely related field) with biology teaching experience in undergraduate/graduate courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach listed Biology courses (BI207–BI588 range) as assigned.
• Prepare and deliver course materials, assessments, and student feedback.
• Engage in department activities and contribute to student learning outcomes.

Skills

Biology teaching

Course instruction

Curriculum development

Education

MS in Biology

PhD in Biology

Job description

Portland State University invites qualified adjunct instructors to teach biology courses, including BI207–BI209, BI221Z–BI223Z, BI234 and others in the Biology Department. Instructors must reside in Oregon or SW Washington and hold an MS in Biology (or a closely related field).

A PhD is preferred for higher-level courses and assignment stability. Applicants should have prior teaching experience in undergraduate or graduate biology, readiness to contribute to curriculum development, and the