"Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Health Studies"

Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Health Studies

Company: Portland Community College

Job Location: Portland, Oregon

Category: Health Education and Promotion

Type: Adjunct/Part-Time

Portland Community College is accepting applications to be considered for Part-Time Faculty assignments in the Health Studies. Courses in Health are taught at all four of the main PCC campuses. The Department will review applications in this pool as the need arises for new part-time faculty in this area. Current anticipated needs include teaching courses in CPR, First Aid, Health and Fitness, and Stress Management.

This is NOT an announcement of a specific open position, but a Part-time Faculty Interest Pool, from which the department will identify applicants based on course assignment needs during the Academic Year. Your application may be considered for substitute assignments as well as full term class assignments.

Our Program and Who We Are Looking For

Learn more about our program here.

Please also 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 or higher in Health Education, Health Science, Community Health, Public Health;
• OR
• Master's Degree or higher in any subject. Must show at least 30 quarter hours of graduate level coursework in at least 3 of the Course Content Area below. At least one upper-division or graduate course in public health preferred.

Course Content Area includes and is not limited to: Biostatistics, Cardiovascular Health, Chronic Illness, Community Health, Environmental Health, Epidemiology, Exercise Physiology, Food Systems, Global Health, Health Behavior, Health Communication, Health Disparities, Health Education, Health Promotion, Health Psychology, Health Science, Infectious Disease, Integrative Health, Maternal & Child Health, Men's Health, Nutrition, Population Science, Psychology, Public Health, Sexual Health, Stress Management, Wellness, OR Women's Health.

Prior teaching experience at the college level or teaching adults is preferred.

Note Regarding Academic Credentials

• Official transcripts are required to be submitted within 2 weeks of offer date for degrees required in the stated Instructor Qualifications.
• Instructors shall have earned required academic credentials at a regionally accredited US institution or a foreign institution having the equivalent of regional accreditation.

Total Rewards Package / What We Offer

As a new Part-Time Faculty employee, you may be eligible for certain benefits through PCC, such as Oregon Sick Leave and retirement savings plans. More detailed information on the benefits plans here.

Part-time Faculty Compensation at PCC

Newly hired Part-time Faculty at PCC will generally start at Step 1 of the current salary schedule. Hourly rates are determined based upon the type of course taught (Lecture, Lab, or Lecture/Lab). For more information please review the Part-time Faculty Salary Schedule.