AY 26-27 Adjunct Faculty Pool - Comics Studies Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Position Announcement Position Details Proposed Start Date 09/16/2026 Working Title AY 26-27 Adjunct Faculty Pool - Comics Studies Department 220801 - ENG English Dept Office Position Number D97754 Representation AP - AFT, Local 3571 Position Summary Brief Description of PSU/School/Dept A thriving campus in the
heart of the city, Portland State University is Oregon’s most affordable public research university and we offer tremendous opportunity to 21,000 students from all backgrounds. Our mission to “let knowledge serve the city” reflects our dedication to finding innovative, sustainable solutions to local and global problems. Our location in the heart of one of America’s most dynamic cities gives our students unmatched
access to career connections and an internationally acclaimed culture scene. PSU is the only Oregon university to offer a four-year degree guarantee.The English Department offers a wide variety of undergraduate and graduate courses to meet the needs of students with a diversity of interests, and academic and professional backgrounds. By studying literature, rhetoric, composition, and critical theory, students in the
Department of English acquire experience in inter-textual and cross-disciplinary inquiry represented by many cultures and historical periods. They learn critical approaches to texts and issues that enable them to interpret and compare positions, to read closely, critically, and with empathy, to conduct research, to weigh evidence, and to write with insight and expertise. Position Summary The Comics Studies Program is
looking for qualified instructors to teach a variety of courses, including the specialties of Writing, Publishing, and Editing Comics, as well as other special topics TBA. Courses could include: WR 398 Writing Comics, ENG 496 Comics Theory, ENG 497 Comics History, and ENG 399: Special Topics in Comics, and others. Minimum Qualifications Professional and/or academic experience in the particular area/aspect of comics
suitable to the course content.A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.Applicant must reside in in Oregon or SW Washington. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree from an accredited institution and prior college-level teaching experience. Key Cultural Competencies • Creates an environment that acknowledges, encourages and celebrates differences.• Functions and communicates effectively and respectfully
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