Adjunct Faculty - Dual Credit Political Science

Texas A&M University System • Commerce, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Adjunct Faculty refers to an educator hired to teach on a course by course basis throughout an academic year.

Requirements

• Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the field is required to teach undergraduate courses OR a terminal degree in the field of study or closely related is required to teach graduate courses.
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience.
• Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to travel.

Nice To Haves

• Recommended TEA teacher’s certification.
• Candidates who hold current relevant professional credentials.
• College or University teaching experience.
• Evidence of teaching excellence.
• Prior relevant industry experience.
• Online or hybrid teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to seven semester credit hours (up to two (2) courses) in Political Science.
• Instruction may be delivered on-campus or off-campus, during the day, as dictated by student demand and departmental needs.
• Develop and manage the class syllabus and ensure that the syllabus meets department and college standards.
• Plan and create lectures, in-class discussions, and assignments.
• Assess grades for students based on participation, performance in class, assignments, and examinations.
• Assist/mentor students as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level