"Instructor, General Science"

Instructor, General Science

Company: Portland Community College

Job Location: Portland, 97280-0990

Category: Geology, Earth Sciences, and Oceanography

Type: Full-Time

Join our Team at Portland Community College

Portland Community College is the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon... [abbreviated for brevity, but include key sections]

Our Program and Who We Are Looking For

Note: As part of your application... respond to: In what ways do, or would, your lived experiences shape your culturally-responsive teaching? Please give examples.

Minimum Qualifications

A Master's degree (or higher) in the GS Subject Area OR A Master's degree (or higher) in a GS Related Area plus 30 quarter hours of graduate credit in the GS Subject Area.

GS Subject Area degrees include but are not limited to: Astronomy, Astrophysics, Earth Science, etc.

GS Related Area degrees include but are not limited to: Physics, Physical Geography, Environmental Science, etc.

Success Criteria

• Demonstrated expertise in... lower-division college-level teaching...
• Experience developing and teaching survey science courses...
• Demonstrated proficiency in multi-modal learning environments...
• Understanding of and ability to teach using culturally-responsive teaching principles...
• Demonstrated history of cross-departmental collaboration...

Initial Salary Placement between Step 1 ($73,911) and Step 3 ($78,408)... highest step 17 ($118,558). salary schedule

Tentative screening timeline: First interviews (Zoom) February 4-6, 2026, etc. Start Date: August 2026

As part of this application you will be required to respond to the application question... and upload unofficial transcript.