Portland State University Honors College Instructor of Natural Sciences

The Honors College at Portland State University seeks an Instructor to teach core second year natural science research methods courses, junior seminars and undergraduate thesis support courses. If qualified, the position may also be assigned to teach the 3-term HON 100 sequence.  This is a fixed-term, two year position beginning in Fall 2022.

University Honors College, the only urban-focused honors college in the country, is a small, dedicated community of highly motivated students and engaged professors located within the larger academic environment of Portland State University. The Honors College at PSU provides small, interdisciplinary research-focused general education courses for high achieving undergraduates across campus.  Honors students explore an academically intense curriculum through the lens of the culturally rich, ever-evolving city of Portland.

Portland State’s 49-acre campus is located in the heart of one of America’s most vibrant centers of business, culture, business, and technology. We are recognized throughout the world for programs like Urban Planning, Social Work, and Environmental Studies that directly engage the community and aim our students towards the creation of a better, more sustainable world.