Public Leadership & Administration Adjunct Instructor Pool
Listed on 2026-07-23
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Education Administration, College Lecturer
Public Leadership & Administration Adjunct Instructor Pool
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-Public Leadership-514240
Job Location: Dallas
Salary: $3,500.000 per course
Retirement Eligibility: Not Retirement Eligible
Department SummaryThe University of North Texas at Dallas invites applications for the position of Public Leadership and Administration Graduate Adjunct Instructor for the academic year . The successful candidate will be expected to achieve excellence in teaching on the UNT Dallas campus and to assist in further development of the Public Leadership and Administration Graduate Program.
Position OverviewAdjunct faculty plans classes and implements and evaluates teaching/learning objectives and student learning outcomes. Adjunct faculty undertakes the divisional and professional responsibilities of a part‑time faculty member, including office hours on campus. The successful applicant will be expected to provide quality instruction in graduate Public Leadership and Administration courses matching the instructor’s background, education, and skills base. The successful applicant will provide instruction in a full range of graduate‑level face‑to‑face, hybrid, and online courses focused on public administration, including, but not limited to, Data Analytics and Research Methods, Public Service & Society, Performance Measurement & Monitoring, Intergovernmental Relations, Healthcare Administration, Public Health Leadership, Leading and Managing Public Organizations, and Public Private Partnerships.
Adjunct faculty members may be required to use certain texts and meet certain parameters set by the Public Leadership program and will be required to be on campus for face‑to‑face and hybrid courses, as well as office hours. 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 PhD in Public Administration or Public Affairs with outstanding teaching experience in teaching graduate level courses. (Doctoral candidates will not be considered.)
Skills and Abilities
- Strong teaching skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students and colleagues.
- Successful experience teaching adults in a post-secondary institution.
- Successful career in public service.
- Excellent communication skills in multicultural settings.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Lifting and moving objects up to 20 pounds.
- Moving self in various positions to perform tasks in tight and confined spaces.
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting or standing.
- Repetitive motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
- No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Varies
Driving University VehicleNo
Security SensitiveThis is a Security Sensitive Position.
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