Portland State University
Adjunct Pool Anthropology - AY 2025-2026
Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Portland State University – Position Details Proposed Start Date: 09/16/2025 Working Title: Adjunct Pool Anthropology - AY 2025-2026 Department: 220200 - ANT Anthropology Position Number: D97762 Representation: AP - AFT, Local 3571
Position Summary Portland State University's Anthropology Department invites applications for local Adjunct Instructors with expertise in core areas of anthropology and teaching experience to teach undergraduate sections of courses in anthropology. Instructors must be qualified to teach courses in one or more of the following core areas of anthropology: Socio-cultural anthropology, archaeology, or biological anthropology.
Minimum Qualifications M.S. or M.A. in Anthropology (or closely related field). Previous teaching experience. Successful completion of a background check.
Preferred Qualifications Ph.D. in Anthropology (or closely related field). Previous experience teaching large undergraduate classes in anthropology.
Key Cultural Competencies
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.
Environmental Stewardship Contributes to a culture of environmental stewardship, practices resource conservation, and actively works toward achieving long-term sustainability goals.
Required Professional Standards of Conduct 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.
Compensation Adjunct faculty members are paid per credit hour per the PSUFA Collective Bargaining Agreement which can be found at https://www.pdx.edu/academic-affairs/academic-unions#psufa
Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
How did you first find out about this position?
PSU Website
Indeed.com
HERCJobs
Urban League of Portland
Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber
Oregon Employment Department
Social Media
Person Referral
Career Builder
Glass Door
Other - Please describe in the next Question
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Applicant Documents Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Optional Documents
Resume
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Portland State University – Position Details Proposed Start Date: 09/16/2025 Working Title: Adjunct Pool Anthropology - AY 2025-2026 Department: 220200 - ANT Anthropology Position Number: D97762 Representation: AP - AFT, Local 3571
Position Summary Portland State University's Anthropology Department invites applications for local Adjunct Instructors with expertise in core areas of anthropology and teaching experience to teach undergraduate sections of courses in anthropology. Instructors must be qualified to teach courses in one or more of the following core areas of anthropology: Socio-cultural anthropology, archaeology, or biological anthropology.
Minimum Qualifications M.S. or M.A. in Anthropology (or closely related field). Previous teaching experience. Successful completion of a background check.
Preferred Qualifications Ph.D. in Anthropology (or closely related field). Previous experience teaching large undergraduate classes in anthropology.
Key Cultural Competencies
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.
Environmental Stewardship Contributes to a culture of environmental stewardship, practices resource conservation, and actively works toward achieving long-term sustainability goals.
Required Professional Standards of Conduct 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.
Compensation Adjunct faculty members are paid per credit hour per the PSUFA Collective Bargaining Agreement which can be found at https://www.pdx.edu/academic-affairs/academic-unions#psufa
Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
How did you first find out about this position?
PSU Website
Indeed.com
HERCJobs
Urban League of Portland
Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber
Oregon Employment Department
Social Media
Person Referral
Career Builder
Glass Door
Other - Please describe in the next Question
If you selected Other, please describe.
Applicant Documents Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter
Optional Documents
Resume
PI278015704
#J-18808-Ljbffr