Portland Community College is the largest post-secondary institution in Oregon and 19th largest in the nation, serving approximately 80,000 full- and part-time students. PCC, which is roughly the size of Rhode Island, has four comprehensive campuses, five workforce training and education centers, and 200 community locations in the Portland metropolitan area. Wherever you're coming from and wherever you're going in life, Portland Community College has the classes and programs to get you there. Our unique role is to make high-quality education accessible to everyone, creating opportunities for our students and contributing to the economic development of our community.

Portland Community College embraces equity and inclusion as a priority. We are committed to building a community with a variety of backgrounds, skills, views, and life experiences. The more we value equity and inclusion, the more we will add value to the work we do and how we serve our students, engage with each other, and the Oregon Community that we serve. Creating a culture that honors equity and inclusion is our objective and the smart path forward.

Portland Community College will ensure that applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for the hiring process are provided for. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the PCC Talent Acquisition Team at pccjobs@pcc.edu.

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Please also review the PCC Course Catalog for this subject area. As part of this application, you will be asked to list the current PCC courses which you would be able to teach.

If this sounds like a learning community that you would like to be a part of, and an important role that you would like to play at PCC, please complete your application today to be considered.

Instructor Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Multimedia or related field**

• Three (3) years experience in industry as a designer, animator, producer, director cinematographer, videographer or editor

OR

• Bachelor’s degree in Multimedia or related field**

• Four (4) years experience in industry as a designer, animator, producer, director cinematographer, videographer or editor

OR

• Associate’s degree in Multimedia or related field**

• Five (5) years experience in industry as a designer, animator, producer, director cinematographer, videographer or editor

** Examples of related fields include: Graphic Design or Fine Arts (including Game Art), 3D design, Animation, Video Production, TV Broadcasting, Film Production, Video or Film Editing, Video Compositing, or Augmented Reality

OR

Demonstrated Competency:

The Division Dean, in collaboration with the Faculty Department Chair, will make a recommendation to the Dean of Instruction regarding the following elements of evidence of Demonstrated Competency, such as:

• 3 years full-time experience in multimedia or related field, e.g., programmer, producer, internet development, project manager, interactive technical writer; and/or

• 3 years full-time higher education multimedia teaching experience OR 5 years higher education teaching experience using multimedia in instruction; and/or

• Portfolio that demonstrated mastery of the multimedia subject area; and/or

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (not in multimedia or multimedia-related field);

• 3 years experience delivering training in multimedia or related field; and/or

• Certificate in Multimedia from an accredited institution

• A collaborative and inspiring campus community
• Opportunities for learning and professional development

• Official transcripts are required to be submitted within 2 weeks of offer date for degrees required in the stated Instructor Qualifications.

• Instructors shall have earned required academic credentials at a regionally accredited US institution or a foreign institution having the equivalent of regional accreditation. Instructors with credentials from other countries will have their transcripts evaluated by agencies that have good standing with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services to establish fulfillment of this standard. (for more information see )

• For more information on PCC's General Instructor Qualifications Policy I301 visit:

These positions are included in the bargaining agreement between Portland Community College and the Portland Community College Faculty Federation Employees.

See the PCC Instructor Qualifications webpage for more information.

As a new Part-Time Faculty employee, you may be eligible for certain benefits through PCC, such as Oregon Sick Leave and retirement savings plans.

More detailed information on the benefits plans, who is eligible, and how to enroll or make changes can be found at pcc.edu/hr/benefits . Please email PCCBenefits@pcc.edu if you have any questions.

Newly hired Part-time Faculty at PCC will generally start at Step 1 of the current salary schedule.

Hourly rates are determine based upon the type of course taught (Lecture, Lab, or Lecture/Lab).

For more information please review the Part-time Faculty Salary Schedule on PCC’s Compensation page:

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