Non-credit Clinical Research Health Programs (Part-time Faculty positions)

<h2><b>Join our Team at Portland Community College</b></h2><p><span style="color:#000000">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.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color:#000000">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.</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color:#000000"><span style="font-size:14px">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.</span></span></p><p></p><p><i><b><span style="font-size:14px">Please Note:</span></b><span style="font-size:14px"> </span>PCC currently limits employment to individuals residing in Oregon and Washington.</i></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Portland Community College’s Foundations of Clinical Research Program provides students and working professionals career training and professional development courses focused on clinical trials. We are currently seeking part-time faculty members who have current content knowledge, who can balance academics with practical application, and are committed to equitable student success.<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2><b>Our Program and Who We Are Looking For</b></h2><p>Check out our program here: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span>Foundations of Clinical Research Program</span></a></p><p></p><p><b><i>Please note that we are only able to hire instructors who live in the states of Oregon or Washington.</i></b></p><p></p><p>Below is the program currently accepting applications. To be considered for a part-time faculty position, your application must demonstrate the Instructor Qualifications outlined below.</p><p></p><p><u><b>Non-Credit Clinical Research Program</b></u></p><p>Portland Community College’s <a href="" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span>non-credit Foundations of Clinical Research Certificate Program</span></a> provides students and working professionals career training and professional development courses in the field of Clinical Research. This 6-month program is delivered through online and remote instruction and is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge to support successful clinical trials. Students learn ethical, regulatory, historical and operational, recruitment, reporting, and other key principles needed in the field.</p><p></p><p><i>Minimum Instructor Qualifications:</i></p><ul><li><p><i>3 years experience working in Clinical Research and/or Clinical Trials</i></p></li><li><p>Must hold appropriate credential, including one or more of the following: Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP), Certified Clinical Research Associate (CCRA), Masters in Public Health, Masters in Clinical Research, Masters in Clinical Trials, Masters in Research Administration, Master of Healthcare Administration, or similar qualification. Similar credentials from recognized institutions or organizations may be considered on a case by case basis.</p></li><li><p>Experience teaching, training, or facilitating groups or adults</p></li></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2><b>Why You'll Love Working Here</b></h2><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span><span>The PCC district encompasses a 1,500-square-mile area in northwest Oregon and offers two-year degrees, one-year certificate programs, short-term training, alternative education, pre-college courses and life-long learning. As part of our College community, you’ll enjoy:</span></span></p><ul><li><p style="text-align:left"><span><span>A collaborative and inspiring campus community</span></span></p></li><li><p style="text-align:left"><span><span>Opportunities for learning and professional development</span></span></p></li></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2><b>Total Rewards Package / What We Offer</b></h2><p><span style="color:#000000"><span><span style="font-size:14px">As a new Part-Time Faculty employee, </span></span></span><span><span style="font-size:14px">you may be eligible for certain benefits through PCC, such as Oregon Sick Leave and retirement savings plans.</span></span></p><p><span><span style="font-size:14px"> </span></span></p><p><span><span style="font-size:14px">More detailed information on the benefits plans, who is eligible, and how to enroll or make changes can be found at </span></span><a href="" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color:#1155cc"><span><u><span style="font-size:14px">pcc.edu/hr/benefits</span></u></span></span></a><span><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">. Please email </span></span></span><a href="mailto:PCCBenefits@pcc.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="color:#1155cc"><span><u><span style="font-size:14px">PCCBenefits@pcc.edu</span></u></span></span></a><span><span style="font-size:14px"> if you have any questions.</span></span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2><b>Oregon Veterans' Preference in Public Employment</b></h2><p style="text-align:left">Portland Community College complies with the Oregon Veterans' Preference in Public Employment law which provides qualifying veterans and disabled veterans with preference in employment. <i>You will be given instructions during the application process to claim Veterans' Preference in the recruitment of this position, and to provide the documents required for verification of eligibility. Please do not send your documentation to the hiring manager directly. For verification of eligibility, please submit the following documentation:</i></p><ul><li><p style="text-align:left"><b>Veterans:</b> DD214</p></li><li><p style="text-align:left"><b>Disabled Veterans:</b> DD214 and Letter from the Department of VA</p></li></ul><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2><b>Notice of the Availability of the Annual Security Report</b></h2><p style="text-align:left">Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), you may view Portland Community College’s (PCC) most recent Annual Security Report (ASR) on the <a href="" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Department of Public Safety</a> website. The ASR contains current security and safety-related policy disclosure statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information and resources, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains crime statistics for Clery Act crimes which occurred on PCC properties for the last three calendar years. Paper copies of the ASR are available upon request at all <a href="" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Department of Public Safety</a> offices.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2><b>PCC Employment Offers are Contingent Upon the Successful Completion of a Criminal Background Check</b></h2><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2><span><b>Please note that Portland Community College is not currently able to provide visa (e.g. H1-B Visa) sponsorship for potential employees.</b></span></h2><p></p><h2><span><b>Contact PCC at </b></span><a href="mailto:pccjobs@pcc.edu?subject=PCC%20Job%20Posting%20Question" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span><b><u>pccjobs@pcc.edu</u></b></span></a><span><b> if you have questions</b></span></h2>

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