AY 26-27 Adjunct Faculty Pool - Philosophy 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 - Philosophy Department 221700 - PHL Philosophy Department Position Number D97743-00 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 Philosophy Department offers a wide variety of undergraduate courses to meet the needs of students with a diversity of interests, and academic and professional backgrounds. By studying philosophical texts and problems from both historical and contemporary perspectives,
students develop critical thinking, analytical writing, and conceptual skills that prepare them for a range of careers and further study. Our faculty specialize in areas including ethics, social and political philosophy, history of philosophy, philosophy of science, feminist philosophy, and more. We are committed to inclusive, engaged teaching and to scholarship that addresses both enduring questions and urgent
social issues. The department values public philosophy, interdisciplinary collaboration, and fostering a vibrant intellectual community within and beyond the university. Position Summary The position is an Adjunct Instructor position in the Department of Philosophy at Portland State University. The courses typically taught by our Adjunct pool are 300-level Philosophy courses that are also part of University Studies
Junior Clusters. Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree from an accredited institution and prior college-level teaching experience.Applicant must live in Oregon or SW Washington. Preferred Qualifications Phd in Philosophy from an accredited institution and prior college-level teaching experience. Key Cultural Competencies • Creates an environment that acknowledges, encourages and celebrates differences. • Functions
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