Adjunct Faculty, Political Science

Cuyahoga Community College; Parma (OH); On-site; USD 10,044 - 13,392; Part time

Job summary

Cuyahoga Community College is seeking a part-time adjunct faculty member to teach Political Science. Candidates must have a Master’s degree in Political Science or a closely related field with at least 18 graduate credit hours. Responsibilities include preparing lessons, evaluating student work, and being available for coaching. Compensation is set at $942.00 per Equated Semester Unit. The position requires residency in Ohio and availability for onsite demands.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Political Science or related field with sufficient credits.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in Political Science.
• Prepare and deliver learning activities to achieve course outcomes.
• Evaluate and grade students' assignments and exams.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Advanced communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master’s degree in Political Science

18 graduate credit hours in Political Science

Job description

Special Note: This is a part-time (adjunct) faculty position. Candidates will be interviewed and hired on an as-needed basis throughout the academic year.

Department: Liberal Arts & Sciences

Location: College-Wide

Reports To: Associate Dean

Recruitment Type: External/Internal

Requisition ID: req7011

Employment Type: Part-Time Faculty

Union Position: Non-Union

Work Schedule: To be determined based on business unit needs. Classes may be offered during the day, evening and/or weekend. Please indicate your availability when applying for this position.

Job Description

Teaches courses in Political Science.

• Prepares and delivers learning activities in order to achieve course outcomes
• Prepares course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments and handouts
• Evaluates and grades students’ class work, laboratory work, assignments, papers, and examinations
• Maintains and submits student attendance records, grades and other required documentation by specified deadlines
• Be available to students for coaching
• Periodic meetings with supervisors, division, or College, relative to teaching duties and training and development

Required Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Political Science; or master’s degree in a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate credit hours in Political Science
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or equivalent)
• Advanced communication (verbal, written and interpersonal) and organizational skills
• Appropriately responds to the needs of the community

Preferred Qualifications

• PhD in Political Science
• Teaching experience

Must reside in the state of Ohio and be within commuting distance of this work location/campus to respond to onsite work demands from employment start date and throughout the duration of employment.

Benefits

Set rate of pay: $942.00/Equated Semester Unit (ESU)

Equal Opportunity Statement: Cuyahoga Community College is committed to attaining excellence through the recruitment and retention of a qualified workforce. Cuyahoga Community College is an equal employment/educational opportunity institution.