Career Center at Portland State University · 13 hours ago
AY 25-26 Environmental Science & Management Adjunct Faculty Recruitment
Portland, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelPortland State University is an innovative institution located in Portland, Oregon, that emphasizes sustainability in education. They are seeking Adjunct Instructors and Professors in Environmental Science and Management to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, focusing on topics such as environmental science, ecological toxicology, and climate risks.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Teach core undergraduate and graduate majors courses or undergraduate general education courses for non-majors
Teach Undergraduate General Education Courses, Such As Environmental Science I: Natural Systems, Environmental Science II: Human Impacts, Environmental Sustainability
Teach Undergraduate And Graduate Majors Courses, Such As Air Quality, Ecological Toxicology, Environmental Impact Assessment, Managing Climate Risks and Vulnerabilities, Urban Ecology, Water Quality Policy & Management
Qualification
Required
Master's or advancement to candidacy for a Ph.D. candidate in Environmental Science and Management (or closely related field) to teach Undergraduate level courses
Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Management (or closely related field) and professional activity sufficient to assure awareness of current advances in the discipline or profession to teach Graduate courses
An MS and extensive work experience aligned with course content may be used in lieu of degree, at the discretion of the department
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
Conduct themselves in a professional manner which maintains a safe, respectful, and productive environment for faculty, students, administrators, and staff
Preferred
Ph.D. in Environmental Science and Management (or closely related field)
Previous teaching experience
Statement of Teaching Interest
Evidence of Teaching Effectiveness
Company
Career Center at Portland State University
Portland State University Career Center serves as a centralized hub for careers encompassing all majors.
Founded in 1969
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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