Political Science Faculty
About The Position
Anoka-Ramsey Community College is seeking an unlimited, full-time Political Science faculty member. The primary responsibilities include teaching a variety of political science courses offerings, especially courses with a focus on American government and world politics/international relations. Candidates should be available and willing to teach courses at a variety of times and/or delivery models such as day, evening, and online. All faculty members are expected to participate in departmental meetings and initiatives, and college-wide committees. Continual professional development is also expected. The Political Science department values collegiality and collaboration as part of its commitment to teaching and learning and seeks candidates with strong interpersonal skills. This position may teach courses associated with both the Cambridge and Coon Rapids campuses of Anoka-Ramsey, but the primary teaching responsibilities will be through the Coon Rapids campus.
Requirements
- Master's degree with a major in political science OR a Master's degree with a minimum of 18 graduate semester credits (27 graduate quarter credits) in political science.
- Applications must include transcripts to be considered.
- Successful candidates must provide official transcripts at the time of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Recent teaching experience in Political Science.
- Courses with a focus on American government and world politics/international relations is desired.
- Experience teaching online using instructional management software (e.g., D2L), and experience teaching face-to-face.
- Experience working with students from diverse backgrounds and integrating research-supported student-centered learning techniques to support their success.
- A commitment to engaging in department, student, and college communities outside of the classroom.
Responsibilities
- Teaching a variety of political science courses offerings, especially courses with a focus on American government and world politics/international relations.
- Teaching courses at a variety of times and/or delivery models such as day, evening, and online.
- Participate in departmental meetings and initiatives, and college-wide committees.
- Continual professional development.
Benefits
- health insurance
- life insurance
- dental insurance
- short and long-term disability
- paid personal and sick leave
- retirement savings plans
- tuition waiver for employees and dependents
- professional development funds
- 11 paid Holidays
- Vacation Time
- Sick Time
- six weeks of Paid Parental Leave
- low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500)
- a Pension Plan
- 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options
- pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts
- employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability
- professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents
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Job Type
Full-time
