Adjunct Instructor - Political Science (Pool)

Motlow; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 895,000 - 1,019,000; Part time

Job summary

Motlow College is seeking an Adjunct Instructor in Political Science (Pool) to deliver high-quality instruction across on-ground, online, and hybrid formats. The role requires coordinating with program leads, maintaining up-to-date syllabi, and managing grading and reporting duties each term.

The candidate should hold a Master’s degree in Political Science (or equivalent with 18 graduate hours) and be proficient in Microsoft Office, with strong communication and collaboration skills to support

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Political Science or Master's degree and 18 graduate hours in political science or a closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality instruction in Political Science across on-ground, online, and hybrid modalities.
• Submit updated syllabi and course materials before class start; manage attendance and grade submissions.
• Use the learning management system to provide course content and communicate with students.
• Complete required reports and surveys by deadlines; respond to emails within 48 hours on business days.

Skills

Online teaching

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Master's degree in Political Science

18 graduate hours in political science or related field

Job description

Title: Adjunct Instructor – Political Science (Pool)

POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for delivering quality instruction in Political Science.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Teach courses via on-ground, online and hybrid or web-enhanced delivery modes as assigned. Work with course leads and/or program coordinators to ensure consistent and equitable student experiences. Utilize the College’s learning management system to provide course materials to students. Submit updated department syllabus prior to the first day of class. Regularly check College email account and department mailbox. Respond to emails/messages within 48 hours, except on weekends. Complete all required reports, such as attendance, Early Alerts, student progress reports, grade submissions, and administer and return surveys and student outcome assessments by the deadlines. Submit final grades for each semester by the deadline established by the Registrar. Comply with all College and TBR policies and guidelines.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in Political Science or Master's degree and 18 graduate hours in political science or a closely related field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master's degree in Political Science

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of and/or experience with a variety of instructional delivery modes, including synchronous and asynchronous online teaching. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse student, faculty and staff population. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

Rate of Pay: $650.00 - $740.00 per credit hour