Political Science Instructor

Hillsborough Community College•Ruskin, FL

52d•$51,944 - $57,255•Onsite

About The Position

This is a tenure-track faculty position that will beginning Fall of 2026 at the SouthShore Campus in Ruskin, Fl. This is not a remote position and will require faculty to be on campus. HCC faculty are expected to contribute to the college community through committee work, on-going professional development, and collaborative curriculum development. A passion for teaching and commitment to student success are essential.

Requirements

This position requires a master’s degree at the time of application.
Candidates should possess either a master’s degree in political science or a master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in political science to qualify.
To be considered, applicants must have been awarded the qualifying degree and/or qualifying graduate semester hours.
Applicants with a qualifying degree from an educational institution outside the United States and Canada must submit a foreign credential evaluation from one of the members of the National Association of Credential Evaluations Services (website: www.naces.org).
To complete your application, you must attach a copy of your graduate academic transcripts from an accredited institution of higher education, showing attainment of at least the minimum qualifications.
You should include a complete online application, CV, cover letter, unofficial transcripts, and professional references.
The selected candidate identified for this position will be required to successfully complete a Level II criminal background check, which includes fingerprinting.
At time of application, submittal of Form DD214 is the minimum requirement for veterans' preference claim.