Adjunct Faculty in Political Science

Adjunct Faculty in Political Science

Texas A&M University - San Antonio

Department of Criminology and Political Science Proposed Minimum Salary Commensurate

Job Location:

San Antonio, Texas

Job Type: Faculty

The Department of Criminology and Political Science at Texas A&M University-San Antonio is seeking to hire a part-time adjunct instructor to teach in its Political Science program. Applicants must have at least one year of university teaching experience and the ability to teach courses on campus. The appointment will begin in Fall 2026.

Salary: $3,000 per 3-credit course.

• Master's degree in Political Science or related field from an accredited university.
• At least one (1) year of university teaching experience.

• At least three (3) years of university teaching experience.
• Record of teaching excellence.
• Doctoral degree in Political Science or related field from an accredited university.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

This is an adjunct position, requiring only teaching. Courses could be offered during daytime hours or evenings, based on departmental needs.

Applicant Instructions:

• Cover Letter
• Resume / CV
• Professional References
• Contact information for three (3) references

Finalists will be required to provide two current original letters of recommendation to the search committee chair via email (sent directly from the recommender), or at the address listed below. Prior to issuing a letter of appointment, official transcripts must be received directly from each degree-granting institution by the Office of Academic Affairs, TAMU-SA, One University Way, San Antonio, TX 78224.

We cannot accept transcripts issued directly to the candidate. If transcripts are from an international institution, it is the responsibility of the prospective faculty member to have the transcript translated and evaluated by an approved credential evaluator.

Selected candidates must pass a pre-employment background investigation to be hired for this position.

Texas A&M University-San Antonio values community engagement and encourages applicants who are committed to advancing the well-being and prosperity of our communities.

Please ensure that all required documents are uploaded prior to submitting the application. Once the application is submitted, no changes or revisions can be made. If you have issues with adding documents to your application, please contact HR at .

In compliance with ADA, if accommodations are needed for the application process, please contact HR at .

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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