Part-Time Adjunct Political Science Prof

Political Science Part-Time Adjunct Professor

The Division of Liberal Arts and Humanities is seeking qualified adjunct faculty to facilitate courses in Political Science by delivering high-quality instruction in flexible formats, including in person and potentially hybrid or online classes. Adjunct faculty play a critical role in supporting student success, particularly for non-traditional students balancing education with work, family, and other responsibilities.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses in accordance with established curriculum and academic standards
• Facilitate engaging, student-centered learning experiences tailored to adult learners
• Provide clear course expectations, timely feedback, and fair assessment of student performance
• Maintain regular communication with students and respond promptly to questions or concerns
• Foster an inclusive, respectful, and supportive classroom environment
• Submit required documentation, including syllabi, attendance, grades, and course reports, in a timely manner
• Participate in departmental meetings or training sessions
• Other duties as assigned

Education/ Experience

• Master's degree in the teaching discipline or a related field (required); doctorate preferred for some subject areas
• Prior teaching experience in higher education, adult education, or a related setting preferred
• Experience working with adult or non-traditional students strongly preferred
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to teach in flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends
• Experience teaching blended, hybrid, and online classes are a plus

Life at Livingstone College

Livingstone College is a private historically black college that is secured by a strong commitment to quality instruction, academic excellence, and student success. Through a Christian-based environment suitable for holistic learning, Livingstone provides excellent business, liberal arts, STEAM, teacher education, and workforce development programs for students from all ethnic backgrounds designed to promote lifelong learning and to develop student potential for leadership and service to a global community.