Adjunct Instructor, Social Sciences

Cameron University; Lawton (OK); On-site; USD 16,740 - 30,132; Part time

Job summary

Cameron University is seeking qualified applicants to teach History, Political Science, Criminal Justice and Sociology on a part-time adjunct basis. Courses may be offered in Lawton, Duncan, online and via Zoom, with a preference for in-person teaching in Lawton or Duncan, or synchronous Zoom.

This pool may be drawn upon as openings arise during the academic year. Adjuncts may teach up to 9 credit hours per semester and may have other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 18 graduate hours completed in History, Political Science, Criminal Justice, or Sociology.
• Master's degree or Doctorate in History, Political Science, Sociology, or Criminal Justice preferred.
• Experience teaching at the college level preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach courses in History, Political Science, Criminal Justice, and Sociology.
• Maximum of 9 credit hours per semester.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education

18 graduate hours in History, Political Science, Criminal Justice, or Sociology

Master's degree or Doctorate in History, Political Science, Sociology, or Criminal Justice

Job description

Adjunct Instructor, Social Sciences
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Job Description:

The Department of Social Sciences at Cameron University seeks qualified applicants to teach courses in History, Political Science, Criminal Justice and Sociology on a part-time (adjunct) basis. Most adjuncts teach general introductory level courses, though other assignments are occasionally available. Classes are offered in Lawton, Duncan, online and via Zoom. Specifically, the department is most interested in candidates with availability to teach in-person in Lawton, Duncan, or synchronous via Zoom.

This posting is to create a pool of interested applicants from which the department may draw as sections become open at any point during the academic year. This posting may or may not result in hiring, dependent on our current needs, but we will keep applications on file.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Adjuncts holding this position may teach a maximum of 9 credit hours a semester. Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

18 graduate hours in History, Political Science, Criminal Justice, or Sociology.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

A Master's degree or a Doctorate in History, Political Science, Sociology, or Criminal Justice, and experience teaching at the college level.

SALARY

Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

INSTITUTION

Cameron University (www.cameron.edu) is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master's-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences, and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many others. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for frequent cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A copy of the University's Annual Security Report, listing crime statistics and university policies, is available by contacting the Office of Public Safety or by accessing the report online at www.cameron.edu/ops.

CONTACT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Interested applicants should contact Dr. Edris Montalvo, Chair, Department of Social Sciences at [e-mail] or 580-581-2517.