Political Science Adjunct Instructor Pool, AY

Title: Political Science Adjunct Instructor Pool, AY

Employee Classification: Adjunct Faculty

Campus: University of North Texas - Dallas

Division: DAL-Academic Aff & Stdnt Success

Sub Division-Department: DAL-School of Lib Arts & Sciences

Department: DAL-History & Political Science-514180

Job Location: Dallas

Salary: $3,500

FTE: .48

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The University of North Texas at Dallas invites applications for Political Science Adjunct Instructor Positions for Academic Year . The successful candidate will be expected to achieve excellence in teaching and to assist in further development of the UNT Dallas Department of History and Political Science. At UNT Dallas, we embody the values of "Courageous Integrity", "Be Curious", "We Care", "Better Together", and "Show Your Fire".

We seek a passionate educator who is committed to empowering students, transforming lives, and strengthening communities. The successful candidate will contribute to UNT Dallas's mission to foster learning, cultivate curiosity, and create an environment of respect and belonging for all students.

The number of vacancies is dependent on student enrollment, division needs, and dean approval. Your application cannot be considered until all the required documents have been received.

Adjunct faculty plans classes and implements and evaluates teaching/learning objectives and student learning outcomes in conjunction with the Program Coordinator. Adjunct faculty undertakes the divisional and professional responsibilities of a part-time faculty member, including office hours. The successful applicant will be expected to provide instruction for lower-division Political Science courses, including American Government I (National), American Government II (state), Introduction to Political Science, Introduction to Public Policy, and various other political science courses.

Most courses are offered in the afternoons and evenings.

Adjunct faculty members may be required to use certain texts and meet certain parameters set by the Department of History and Political Science. Adjunct instructors will also be required to include, in their courses, certain student assessment measures determined by the department, and to compile data on those assessment criteria.

• A master's degree in political science with outstanding teaching experience in teaching foundational-level Political Science courses, OR,
• A master's degree in a related field with at least 18 graduate hours in Political Science; with outstanding teaching experience in teaching lower-level Political Science courses.

Adjunct faculty members may be required to use certain texts and meet certain parameters set by the Department of…