Adjunct Faculty in Political Science

CCC Clovis Community College; United States; On-site; USD 795,564 - 1,133,076; Part time

Job summary

CCC Clovis Community College is seeking adjunct instructors to teach key discipline concepts under supervision. Candidates must have a master’s degree in the relevant field or 18 graduate hours in the discipline. Responsibilities include developing syllabi, delivering organized lectures, and maintaining student records.

The role requires strong teaching skills and the ability to use educational technology. This position may require occasional evening and weekend hours, with a standard work week of 40 hours.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the related field or a master’s degree with 18 additional graduate hours in the discipline required.
• Strong teaching and organizational skills necessary.
• Ability to use technology for teaching purposes.

Responsibilities

• Provide students with a complete syllabus containing course outcomes.
• Present well-prepared and organized lectures and activities.
• Maintain accurate records of student academic performance.

Skills

Teaching skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

18 additional graduate hours in the discipline

Tools

Canvas

MS Office

Job description

Compensation: $700 per credit hour

Position Summary

Under general supervision of and in accordance with Clovis Community College and departmentally established practices and expectations, adjunct instructors work collaboratively with other faculty within the College and their discipline to ensure that key concepts of the specific discipline are addressed.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Teaching assignments may vary depending on the specific qualifications and expertise of the individual.
• The Instructor will provide students with a complete syllabus containing course outcomes and competencies.
• Present well prepared, organized, and clear lectures and classroom activities consistent with the course syllabus.
• Continually promote development and effective use of skills in areas such as critical and analytical thinking, evaluation, communication, computation, problem solving, assessment, and decision‑making; provide students with timely information and feedback on academic progress relative to quizzes, tests, homework, and projects.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of student academic performance; and possess a thorough knowledge and understanding of all college policies.
• Use technology tools including, but not limited to, Canvas, Starfish, e‑mail, MS Office, and the Internet.

Physical Requirements

• Requires frequent and continuous sitting/moving about, continuous use of fine motor skills, and pushing and pulling of up to 20 lbs.

Schedule Details

Must be available to work 40 hrs. per week with normal work hours from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Occasional evening and weekend hours may be required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the related field or a master’s degree in another field with 18 additional graduate hours in the discipline to be taught.

EEO Statement

As an EEO employer, Clovis Community College will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, serious medical condition or status as a protected veteran or spousal affiliation. Clovis Community College hires only U.S. citizens and individuals lawfully authorized to work in the U.S.