Part-Time Adjunct Political Science Prof

Livingstone College•Salisbury, NC

9h•Hybrid

About The Position

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.

Requirements

Master’s degree in the teaching discipline or a related field (required)
Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
Ability to teach in flexible schedules, including evenings and weekends

Nice To Haves

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
Experience teaching blended, hybrid, and online classes are a plus.

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