Adjunct Instructor- Political Science

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office • Saint Cloud, MN

246d • $1,819

About The Position

St. Cloud State University is seeking applications for potential part-time Adjunct Instructors who qualify to teach in the College of Liberal Arts- Department of Political Science. The Department of Political Science seeks to create a pool of talented college level instructors across the major sub-fields of: Political Theory, American Government and Politics, Public Administration, Comparative Government, and International Relations. This adjunct position will remain open for 1 year to allow departments' access to candidate pools when there is a need to hire an adjunct to teach a course(s) during defined academic semester(s). Compensation is per credit, the current credit rate is a minimum of $1819 per credit.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or a related field applicable to particular courses.
• Public Law Degree for Public Law courses/positions.
• Demonstrate qualifications to teach specific courses included in a particular adjunct opening by some combination of Graduate level coursework, College/University level teaching experience, and/or research.
• Demonstrate potential proficiency in oral and written communication with College level students.
• Evidence of the ability to teach and work with persons from diverse backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

• ABD or Ph.D. in Political Science or closely related field.
• Previous College/University level teaching experience.

Benefits

• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
• Support for cultural diversity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Master's degree