Adjunct Professor of Political Science

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Applicants are to thoroughly complete the electronic application and attach the required documents:
Cover letter, resume and transcript conferring a minimum of a master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in Political Science.
Applicants who do not attach the required documents will not be considered for the position.
For application assistance or questions, please contact Human Resources at , Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

Position Information (Default Section)

Posting Number

Posting Number

Classification Title

Classification Title Adjunct Professor

Working Title

Working Title Adjunct Professor of Political Science

Datatel Position A

Annual Hours

Annual Hours As needed or assigned

Placement Range

Placement Range $740 per Credit Hour

Position Type

Position Type Adjunct Faculty

Job Category

General Description

An adjunct faculty member at Oklahoma City Community College has the primary responsibility of instruction. This instruction may take place in traditional, online, or off-campus courses.
Secondary responsibilities include supporting the integrity of curricula, encouraging student success, and promoting the mission of the division to which the adjunct faculty member belongs as well as the College as a whole.

What position does this position report to?

What position does this position report to? Dean of the Division of Social Sciences

What position(s) reports to this position?

None

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Demonstrated positive human relations and communication skills
Basic computer skills, proficient in the use of Microsoft Office or similar software
Flexible teaching style to accommodate individual learning styles
Committed to helping students achieve their goals to be successful and attain a college education
Knowledge of or willingness to learn computer programs used in the department and on campus (such as Moodle)
Organization and attention to detail
Support and willingness to teach in a competency-based instructional system
Ability to work independently and coordinate work with colleagues and peers
Ability to work well as a team member in an instructional unit
Ability to communicate and articulate concepts in an organized manner both verbally and in writing
Ability to read and understand content in order to assist students when they are having difficulty interpreting concepts
Ability to interact in an effective and encouraging manner with students individually and in groups
Must be punctual
Must be reliable and communicative with supervisor concerning scheduling, classes, and scheduled meetings.

Physical Demands/Working Conditions

1. GENERAL

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
Sedentary work:
The person in this position may occasionally exert up to 10 pounds of force to grasp, lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
2. PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES :
This position requires the person to frequently move about the classroom to perform the essential functions of the position.
This position requires the person to frequently communicate with and listen to colleagues, students, faculty, staff, and others to perform the essential functions of the position. Must be able to exchange accurate information in various situations.
This position requires the person to frequently operate a computer; other office machinery and mobile devices to perform the essential functions of the position.
This position requires the person to frequently operate equipment that involves repetitive motions of hands and wrists.
This position requires the person to frequently remain in a standing and stationary position.
3. VISUAL ACUITY :
This position requires the person to judge, observe and assess the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of work assigned or to make general observations.
4. WORKING CONDITIONS
This position performs the essential functions in an indoor, classroom or office setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in online instruction.
Online teaching certification.

Required Training

Work Hours

Day, evening, or weekend as well as campus and/or online as required by section assignment.

Department

Department Division of Social Sci.

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 08/10/2026

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled No

HR Contact

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants are to thoroughly complete the electronic application and attach the required documents:
Cover letter, resume and transcript conferring a minimum of a master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in Political Science.
Applicants who do not attach the required documents will not be considered for the position.
For application assistance or questions, please contact Human Resources at , Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.

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