Part Time Faculty Interest Pool - Writing
Portland Community College - Rock Creek, OR
posted 4 days ago
About the position
Portland Community College is accepting applications to be considered for Part-Time Faculty assignments in Writing at the Rock Creek Campus. The department will review new applications on a monthly basis. Current anticipated needs are experienced instructors in Composition, First-year Writing and Creative Writing. These courses include WR 115, WR 121, WR 121 and WR 227. 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. The Rock Creek Campus serves many students from neighboring Washington County, the second most populated county in the state, with over 500,000 residents. Washington County is home to an increasingly diverse population, having the highest percentage of Asians (10%) and Latinos (17%), including cities with thriving and growing Latino communities, such as Hillsboro and Forest Grove (each 24% Latino). Our composition classes represent a diverse population as well: Latino (16%), Asian (7%), multi-racial (6%), African American (4%), and foreign nationals (2%). If this sounds like a learning community that you would like to be a part of, and an important role that you would like to play at PCC, please complete your application today to be considered.
Requirements
- MFA, MA or PhD in English, Literature, or Rhetoric/Composition
- Have taught at least four college-level composition classes or have equivalent college classroom experience through a mentoring or internship program.
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- MA or PhD in an interdisciplinary field
- Minimum of 30 graduate quarter credit-hours in one or a combination of English, Literature, or Rhetoric/Composition
- Have taught at least four college-level composition classes or have equivalent college classroom experience through a mentoring or internship program.
Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision options
- Group Life
- Long-term Disability
- Long-term Care
- Auto and Home Insurance programs
- Pro-rated benefits for part-time employees
- Tuition waiver for employee, spouse/domestic partner, and children under 24 years of age
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees at other accredited institutions
- 2 hours sick leave per pay period, up to 32 hours per year; a maximum of 8 hours of accrued sick leave per academic year may be used for personal reasons
