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Educational Leadership and Policy Adjunct Pool - Academic Year 2024-2025 Working Title: Educational Leadership and Policy Adjunct Pool - Academic Year 2024-2025 Department: College of Education Position Number: D97724 Representation: AP - AFT, Local 3571 Position Summary: The College of Education, Department of Educational Leadership & Policy (ELP) invites applications for new Adjunct Instructors with expertise in the following core program areas: Postsecondary Adult & Continuing Education Educational Administration Leadership for Sustainability Education Training & Development Our guiding principles are: We create and sustain educational environments that serve all students and address diverse needs. We encourage and model exemplary programs and practices across the life span. We build our programs on the human and cultural richness of the University’s urban setting. We develop collaborative efforts that foster our mission. We challenge assumptions about our practice and accept the risks inherent in following our convictions. We develop our programs to promote social justice, especially for groups that have been historically disenfranchised. We strive to understand the relationships among culture, curriculum, and practice and the long-term implications for ecological sustainability. We model thoughtful inquiry as a basis for sound decision-making. We model and facilitate the effective use of technology to increase access to and support for teaching, learning, and research. Minimum Qualifications: Master’s Degree in Education (or closely related field) Previous teaching experience Preferred Qualifications: Ed.D or Ph.D. in Education (or closely related field) Experience teaching adults

• 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. 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. Compensation: Adjunct faculty are hired on a per quarter basis and paid per credit hour at $1,360 per credit. Application Instructions: For assistance, please contact coehrsupport@pdx.edu. Does this position require the employee to drive a motor vehicle? No Background Check Required: No Posting Close Date: Projected Close Date for Posting Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Do you have a Masters Degree or higher in Education or a closely related field? Yes No

• Please list all licenses you currently hold and/or have held in the past (e.g., principal license, continuing administrator license, continuing teaching license). (Open Ended Question)
• Please list all content area endorsements you currently hold and/or have held in the past (e.g., higher education student affairs, educational leadership, principalship, district leadership, administrative licensure). (Open Ended Question)
• Please list all languages you are fluent in. (Open Ended Question)
• Please indicate the levels of students you have taught (i.e., primary, secondary, and/or post-secondary). (Open Ended Question)
• Please briefly describe your experience teaching adults. (Open Ended Question)
• Please briefly describe your experience with equity, diversity, and inclusion in education settings. (Open Ended Question)
• How did you first find out about this position? PSU website

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