Instructors must be qualified to teach courses in one or more of the following areas of Communication: Media Literacy, Social/ Digital Media, Public Relations, Organizational Communication, or Interpersonal Communication. Minimum Qualifications Master’s degree in Communication (or closely related field). Must reside in Oregon or SW Washington. Preferred Qualifications PhD. in Communication (or closely related field). Additional qualifications may be required depending on the course. 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 Stewardship Contributes to a culture of environmental stewardship, practices resource conservation, and actively works toward achieving long-term sustainability goals. Required Professional Standards of Conduct 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 Compensation Adjunct faculty members are paid per credit hour per the AFT Collective Bargaining Agreement which can be found at Application Instructions

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