Portland State University – Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Position Details
Proposed Start Date: 09/16/2024
Working Title: AY 24-25 Adjunct Faculty Pool - Publishing
Department: 220801 - ENG English Dept Office
Position Number: D97754
Representation: AP - AFT, Local 3571
The Publishing Program is looking for qualified instructors to teach a wide variety of courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.
Courses include the following offerings from the Publishing field as described below.
A thriving campus in the heart of the city, Portland State University is Oregon's most affordable public research university and we offer tremendous opportunity to 22,000 students from all backgrounds.
Our mission to let knowledge serve the city reflects our dedication to finding innovative, sustainable solutions to local and global problems.
Our location in the heart of one of America's most dynamic cities gives our students unmatched access to career connections and an internationally acclaimed culture scene.
PSU is the only Oregon university to offer a four-year degree guarantee.
The English Department offers a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate courses to meet the needs of students with a diversity of interests, and academic and professional backgrounds.
By studying literature, rhetoric, composition, and critical theory, students in the Department of English acquire experience in inter-textual and cross-disciplinary inquiry represented by many cultures and historical periods.
They learn critical approaches to texts and issues that enable them to interpret and compare positions, to read closely, critically, and with empathy, to conduct research, to weigh evidence, and to write with insight and expertise.
The Publishing Program is looking for qualified instructors to teach a wide variety of courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.
Courses include:
Professional experience in the particular area/aspect of publishing suitable to the course content.
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
Master's degree from an accredited institution and prior college-level teaching experience.
• Creates an environment that acknowledges, encourages and celebrates differences.
• Functions and communicates effectively and respectfully within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities and cultural backgrounds.
• Seeks opportunities to gain experience working and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings with a willingness to change for continual improvement.
• Adheres to all PSU's policies including the policies on Prohibited Discrimination & Harassment and the Professional Standards of Conduct.
Contributes to a culture of environmental stewardship, practices resource conservation, and actively works toward achieving long-term sustainability goals.
At Portland State University, all employees are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner which maintains a safe, respectful, and productive environment for faculty, students, administrators, and staff.
It is the responsibility of every member of the Portland State University community to conduct themselves in accordance with our PSU Professional Standards of Conduct which are available at www.pdx.edu/hr/professional-standards-conduct.
Base rate at minimum $1,271 per credit.
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*)
Required Documents:
Optional Documents:
PI278190127