Adjunct Instructor, School of Government & Public Policy (Part Time) (Multiple Positions)
About The Position
The School of Government & Public Policy seeks an Adjunct Instructor for the Spring 2026 semester (01/05/2026-05/24/2026) in the areas of: Sustainability and Equitable Water Management (PA 521), Local Econ & Community Development (PA 551). These adjunct positions are part-time, non-tenure eligible, and non-benefits eligible. The School of Government & Public Policy (SGPP) was formed in 2009 by combining two highly ranked programs - political science and public administration and policy - bringing them under a single roof. Located in the College of Social & Behavioral Sciences, SGPP is one of the largest schools at the University of Arizona and is uniquely situated to serve as a new model for public affairs education by promoting high-caliber research, teaching, community outreach, and civic leadership. By offering leading programs in political science, international relations, public policy, and public management, SGPP prepares students for leadership positions in the public and nonprofit sectors. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Requirements
- Master's degree in related subject relevant to class assignment with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience.
Nice To Haves
- Ph.D. in Political Science, Public Policy, or related subject relevant to class assignment.
Responsibilities
- PA 521 Adjunct - instruction for undergraduate juniors and seniors majoring in Criminal Justice Studies and/or Public Management & Policy/Public Affairs
- PA 551 - instruction for graduate students in the Master of Public Administration and Master of Public Policy programs
- Hold office hours
- Plan class lectures and assignments
- Grade papers and exams
- Assign projects
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Industry
Educational Services
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
