ADJUNCT - GOVERNMENT/POLITICAL SCIENCE POOL

Del Mar College Testing Center; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 2,000 - 4,000; Part time

Job summary

Del Mar College is seeking an adjunct instructor for Government/Political Science to teach courses across multiple times and locations, including online and dual-credit options. The position supports institutional needs and may involve varied campus locations.

The role requires a Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline and the ability to use diverse teaching styles and instructional technologies to engage students effectively.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline.
• Ability to utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse learning styles of students.
• Experience teaching at the secondary or college level.
• Experience with instructional technologies in instruction.

Responsibilities

• Make continuous efforts to advance the quality of instruction.
• Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist diverse learners in meeting course outcomes.

Skills

Teaching

Differentiated instruction

Online/dual-credit teaching

Instructional methods

Education

Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in the discipline

Tools

Instructional tech

Job description

ADJUNCT - GOVERNMENT/POLITICAL SCIENCE POOL

Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.

Position Information

Posting Number

Posting Number PT409

Job Title

Job Title ADJUNCT - GOVERNMENT/POLITICAL SCIENCE POOL

Department

Department Social Sciences

Position Type

Position Type Faculty

Employment Status

Employment Status Adjunct

Salary Adjunct Stipend

Open Date

Open Date 11/12/2025

Close Date

Open Until Filled No

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

ADJUNCT - GOVERNMENT / POLITICAL SCIENCE :
The purpose of this position is to teach assigned courses in a variety of times and locations in response to institutional need. Courses may include online courses and/or dual-credit/early college classes.

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline.

Required Job Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Ability to utilize a variety of teaching styles and methods to accommodate diverse learning styles of students.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience teaching at the secondary or college level.
Successful experience utilizing instructional technologies, including computers, internet resources and other appropriate media in instruction.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Applicants must reside in the state of Texas and be eligible to work in the United States.

This is a security-sensitive position. Employment resulting from this advertisement is subject to federal laws requiring verification of identity and authorization to work in the United States. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check and reference checks. The College reserves the right to cancel, extend, or otherwise modify recruitment actions. Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. Del Mar College supports veteran employment and provides consideration to qualified veterans consistent with Texas law. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Our Culture

Del Mar College is committed to fostering a culture aligned with The Viking Way, which emphasizes respect, integrity, collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to excellence. Employees are expected to contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating professionalism, supporting colleagues and students, and engaging in continuous learning and development. In support of the College’s Strategic Plan 2024-2029, Guiding Star III : Cultivate, all employees are encouraged to actively participate in opportunities that promote personal and professional growth, advance a culture of belonging, and strengthen the College’s ability to serve its students and community.

Job Duties

Job Duty

Make continuous efforts to advance the quality of instruction

Job Duty

Develop and use a variety of teaching methods and materials to assist students who have differing educational and experiential backgrounds in meeting the course outcomes.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline?
  • Yes (Submission of transcripts required).
  • No.

Required Documents

• Letter of Interest
• Transcripts
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

Del Mar College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As provided by law, Del Mar College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity/transgender status, sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, or any other constitutionally or statutorily impermissible reason.