Adjunct Faculty - Political Science - Emmanuel College

Emmanuel College; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 5,000 - 5,500; Part time

Job summary

Emmanuel College in Boston seeks an adjunct faculty member to teach one section of Introduction to American Politics and Government for the Spring 2027 semester. The course provides an overview of the American political system, including the presidency, Congress, parties, interest groups, courts, and the mass media.

This on-campus position meets Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:50AM–12:05PM. A Master’s degree in Political Science (or related field) is required; undergraduate teaching experience is

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Political Science or a related field is required.
• Experience teaching at the undergraduate level is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach Introduction to American Politics and Government for Spring 2027.
• Cover topics including the American political system, presidency, Congress, parties, interest groups, courts and media.
• Schedule and conduct class meetings on Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:50AM–12:05PM.

Skills

Teaching

Adjunct

Curriculum development

Education

Master's Degree in Political Science

Job description

Emmanuel College-a Catholic, coeducational, residential, liberal arts and sciences college in Boston-has been educating critical thinkers, ethical decision makers and community leaders since 1919. Situated in Boston's Fenway neighborhood within the Longwood Medical and Academic Area, Emmanuel's 17-acre campus is home to nearly 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The College provides boundless opportunities for students to expand their worldview through rigorous coursework, significant internship and career opportunities throughout the Boston area and beyond, collaborations with distinguished and dedicated faculty, and participation in a dynamic campus community. Emmanuel's more than 70 programs in the arts, humanities, education, natural sciences, business and nursingfoster spirited discourse and substantive learning experiences that honor the College's commitment to educate the whole person and prepare students to emerge as tomorrow's leaders. For more information, visit www.emmanuel.edu.

Job Description:

The Department of Political Science and International Studies at Emmanuel College is seeking an adjunct faculty to teach one section of Introduction to American Politics and Governmentfor the Spring 2027 semester.

This course offers an overview of the American political system. Included are examinations of the American presidency, Congress, political parties, interest groups, the courts and the mass media. Students analyze the way in which American society attempts to realize the goals of a constitutional democracy, as well as the successes and failures of the system.

This course meets Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:50AM - 12:05PM

Requirements:

Master's Degree in Political Scienceor a related field isrequired. Experience teaching at the undergraduate level is preferred.

Additional Information:

Emmanuel College values a welcoming and supportive community for all. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and are committed to fair and equitable hiring practices based on qualifications and experience.

Unless otherwise stated above, this is an on-campus position. This is not a remote or hybrid position as employees are essential in order to provide a fully on-campus, residential college experience for our students and the community.

The posted salary range reflects the good-faith compensation estimate for this position. The actual pay offered will be based on the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity factors. $4,950-$5,500 per course