Instructor Pool - Political Science

Position SummaryJob Title: Instructor Pool – Political ScienceDepartment: Social Science Division, Lane Community CollegeLocation: Main Campus, Eugene, OregonStatus: Part‑time faculty (contracted, temporary)Anticipated Start: Upon hire, based on departmental needSchedule: Classes assigned by Division Dean; includes online and in‑classroom instructionCompensation: Hourly; step 1 – step 10 salary scheduleBenefits: Part‑time faculty benefits package includes contributions toward medical, dental, vision, life, long‑term disability insurance, and paid sick leave; eligibility for full contracted benefits after meeting criteriaResponsibilitiesEssential Functions:Exhibit compliance with college policies and procedures, including leave time, timesheet completion, release time, textbook ordering and related functions.Sustain currency in discipline and innovation in teaching.Engage collegially in the faculty performance evaluation process.Maintain and post office hours in alignment with college expectations.Maintain a physical campus presence for instruction and daily needs as specified in College Operations Policies and Procedures.Maintain student records, attendance, grades, and documentation; ensure a safe, quality classroom or lab with equipment, supplies, and inventory.Problem‑solve and manage sensitive information with appropriate awareness of FERPA standards; maintain confidentiality.Other duties as assigned.Curriculum Delivery:Provide high‑quality classroom instruction and/or online teaching.Create, develop, and revise course content and materials.Establish learning outcomes aligned with core ability outcomes, assess and use assessment results for improvement.Incorporate college values and foster a respectful learning environment, including multicultural and diversity awareness.Teach and develop syllabi and course materials in a format usable by students.Confer with students on course materials.Deliver curriculum in traditional and online formats.Online Teaching and Student Support:Engage within the online course environment to ensure regular and substantive interaction.Monitor student progress and provide coaching and assistance to struggling students.Review and grade all student work and provide timely feedback.Provide timely responses to student inquiries.Ensure all materials meet Section 508 guidelines.Use effective strategies for teaching online.Equity and Inclusion:Demonstrate social justice by promoting equity and inclusion, respecting cultural and personal differences.Act respectfully and inclusively regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, class, marital status, national origin, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, veteran's status, nationality, language, or employment status.Assist with ADA compliance and support access for persons with disabilities.Demonstrate concern for students, staff, and the public.QualificationsRequired Education: Master's degree in Political Science or a related field from a regionally accredited institution.Required Experience: None specified beyond necessary credentials, but successful applicants must pass a criminal background check and reside in Oregon at the time work is performed.Preferred Experience:Teaching experience with community college student populations.Experience teaching online.Experience with learning management systems.Multilingual ability to support and welcome all students.Transcripts: Unofficial transcripts required at time of application; official transcripts required within thirty (30) days of hire for selected candidates.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementLane Community College is an affirmative action / equal opportunity / veteran / disabled employer embracing equity, inclusion and accessibility. We encourage a safe and hospitable environment for historically marginalized populations including women, BIPOC, Latinx, LGBTQ+, veterans, and candidates and employees living with disabilities.Lane actively recruits veterans and those with disabilities for all positions. For accommodations and questions call 541-463-5586.Veterans, please fax, e‑mail, mail or deliver your documentation (DD214/DD215/letter of disability) to Human Resources (roushz@lanecc.edu, 541-463-3970). Documentation submitted to HR will remain confidential.#J-18808-Ljbffr

Position SummaryJob Title: Instructor Pool – Political ScienceDepartment: Social Science Division, Lane Community CollegeLocation: Main Campus, Eugene, OregonStatus: Part‑time faculty (contracted, temporary)Anticipated Start: Upon hire, based on departmental needSchedule: Classes assigned by Division Dean; includes online and in‑classroom instructionCompensation: Hourly; step 1 – step 10 salary scheduleBenefits: Part‑time faculty benefits package includes contributions toward medical, dental, vision, life, long‑term disability insurance, and paid sick leave; eligibility for full contracted benefits after meeting criteriaResponsibilitiesEssential Functions:Exhibit compliance with college policies and procedures, including leave time, timesheet completion, release time, textbook ordering and related functions.Sustain currency in discipline and innovation in teaching.Engage collegially in the faculty performance evaluation process.Maintain and post office hours in alignment with college expectations.Maintain a physical campus presence for instruction and daily needs as specified in College Operations Policies and Procedures.Maintain student records, attendance, grades, and documentation; ensure a safe, quality classroom or lab with equipment, supplies, and inventory.Problem‑solve and manage sensitive information with appropriate awareness of FERPA standards; maintain confidentiality.Other duties as assigned.Curriculum Delivery:Provide high‑quality classroom instruction and/or online teaching.Create, develop, and revise course content and materials.Establish learning outcomes aligned with core ability outcomes, assess and use assessment results for improvement.Incorporate college values and foster a respectful learning environment, including multicultural and diversity awareness.Teach and develop syllabi and course materials in a format usable by students.Confer with students on course materials.Deliver curriculum in traditional and online formats.Online Teaching and Student Support:Engage within the online course environment to ensure regular and substantive interaction.Monitor student progress and provide coaching and assistance to struggling students.Review and grade all student work and provide timely feedback.Provide timely responses to student inquiries.Ensure all materials meet Section 508 guidelines.Use effective strategies for teaching online.Equity and Inclusion:Demonstrate social justice by promoting equity and inclusion, respecting cultural and personal differences.Act respectfully and inclusively regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, class, marital status, national origin, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, veteran's status, nationality, language, or employment status.Assist with ADA compliance and support access for persons with disabilities.Demonstrate concern for students, staff, and the public.QualificationsRequired Education: Master's degree in Political Science or a related field from a regionally accredited institution.Required Experience: None specified beyond necessary credentials, but successful applicants must pass a criminal background check and reside in Oregon at the time work is performed.Preferred Experience:Teaching experience with community college student populations.Experience teaching online.Experience with learning management systems.Multilingual ability to support and welcome all students.Transcripts: Unofficial transcripts required at time of application; official transcripts required within thirty (30) days of hire for selected candidates.Equal Employment Opportunity StatementLane Community College is an affirmative action / equal opportunity / veteran / disabled employer embracing equity, inclusion and accessibility. We encourage a safe and hospitable environment for historically marginalized populations including women, BIPOC, Latinx, LGBTQ+, veterans, and candidates and employees living with disabilities.Lane actively recruits veterans and those with disabilities for all positions. For accommodations and questions call 541-463-5586.Veterans, please fax, e‑mail, mail or deliver your documentation (DD214/DD215/letter of disability) to Human Resources (roushz@lanecc.edu, 541-463-3970). Documentation submitted to HR will remain confidential.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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