The Department of Chemistry is part of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences https://www.pdx.edu/chemistry/

Article 8 Section 3.5 details the course assignment process for adjunct faculty members. Adjunct faculty members will specify availability and their desired schedule by applying to the adjunct postings posted in the PSU applicant tracking system.

Class availability may vary from the list provided below.

General and Physical Chemistry courses are expected to be delivered using active learning/POGIl techniques. Adjuncts are required to use specific course delivery methods.

CH 104/105/106 (Fall-Spring) Intro Chemistry Lecture 1-3 MW 0900-1050

CH 221/222/223 (Fall-Spring) General Chemistry Lecture 1-3 MW 1400-1550 or TR 1145-1335

CH 250 (Fall-Spring) Nutrition R 1400-1550

CH 350 (Fall-Spring) Biochemistry TR 1200-1350

CH 410/510 (Fall and Spring) Scientific Glassblowing lab (time varies based on instructor/student availability – typically 1-2 sections per term, 1hr long)
CH 440/441/442 Physical Chemistry Lecture MW 1130-1320

• 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.

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. 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.

 Every 3 years, departments may request returning adjuncts to update their employee information, resumes, or supporting documents. 

You have the option of uploading an updated CV.