Job Details

2026-27 Adjunct Instructor in Finance - School of Business

Position Details

Proposed Start Date - 09/16/2026

Working Title - 2026-27 Adjunct Instructor in Finance - School of Business

Department - 250001 - SBA Deans Office

Position Number - D97728

Representation - AP - AFT, Local 3571

Position Summary

The School of Business at PSU is currently collecting applications for a future opening. This position would teach Finance courses in the School of Business undergraduate or graduate programs. Courses are taught in person, online, and/or in a hybrid format. We will contact qualified candidates when a suitable opening becomes available. All adjunct candidates are required to be living in either Oregon or Washington for the academic year 2026-2027.

Minimum Qualifications - Masters Degree

All adjunct candidates are required to be living in either Oregon or Washington for the academic year 2026-2027.

Preferred Qualifications

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 PSUFA Collective Bargaining Agreement which can be found at The current rate as of 9/16/2026 is $1,360/credit.

Application Instructions

Additional Information

Does this position require the employee to drive a motor vehicle? - No

Background Check Required - Yes

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Posting Close Date

Projected Close Date for Posting - Open Until Filled