ECE Adjunct Pool - Academic Year 2026-27 (Part-Time)

Position AnnouncementPosition DetailsProposed Start Date 09/16/2026 Working Title ECE Adjunct Pool - Academic Year 2026-27 (Part-Time) Department 270401 - EEN Electrical/Computer Engineering Position Number D97720 Representation AP - AFT, Local 3571Position SummaryBrief Description of PSU/School/DeptThe Electrical and Computer Engineering Department is committed to excellence in education and the best practices of pedagogy. Duties include instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels. The Department has ABET-accredited B.S. degree programs in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering, as well as M.S. and Ph.D. programs. Portland State University is Oregon’s largest and most diverse public university, and it is located in the heart of one of America’s most progressive cities. The 50-acre downtown campus places students in a vibrant center of culture, business and technology, allowing students to participate in internships, co-ops and community- based projects. Portland and the nearby Silicon Forest are hosts to many high-tech companies, particularly Intel, Mentor Graphics, Tektronix, Lattice, Synopsys, and Maxim.Position SummaryThe Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Portland State University invites local, qualified candidates to serve as adjunct instructors in the following specialty areas: Electrical and Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering. These are part-time positions.Minimum QualificationsM.S. degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field. Work experience and/or teaching experience aligned with course content may be used in lieu of degree, at the Department’s discretion.Preferred QualificationsPreferred Qualifications 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 StewardshipContributes to a culture of environmental stewardship, practices resource conservation, and actively works toward achieving long-term sustainability goals.Required Professional Standards of ConductAt 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 Adjuncts are paid per credit hour, and are hired on either a per term or an academic year basis, per the AFT Collective Bargaining Agreement.Application InstructionsAdditional InformationReview of applications begins immediately and continues as new sections are needed.Details about compensation and other components can be found via the PSUFA/AFT Collective Bargaining Agreement.Does this position require the employee to drive a motor vehicle? No Background Check Required YesSearch DetailsPosting Close Date 06/30/2026 Projected Close Date for Posting ClosesSupplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).* Which courses are you interested in teaching? (Open Ended Question)* Which terms would you prefer to teach?Fall (late September-mid-December)Winter (January-March)Spring (April-June)Summer (June-August)* Please share the days and times you are available to teach during the terms you selected. (Open Ended Question)How did you first find out about this position?PSU WebsiteIndeed.comHERCJobsUrban League of PortlandHispanic Metropolitan ChamberOregon Employment DepartmentSocial MediaPerson ReferralCareer BuilderGlass DoorOther - Please describe in the next QuestionIf you selected Other, please describe. (Open Ended Question)Applicant DocumentsRequired DocumentsOptional DocumentsResumeCurriculum VitaeCover LetterStatement of Teaching InterestProfessional References