Adjunct, Introduction to Political Science

St. Clair County Community College; Port Huron (MI); Hybrid; USD 905,000 - 1,521,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Clair County Community College in Port Huron, MI invites applications for adjunct, Introduction to Political Science. These on-campus roles support the Fall 2026 semester, with classes typically 9 am–4 pm Monday–Thursday; schedules vary by section.

The instructor will design and deliver instruction, maintain office hours, advise students and participate in course development. A Master’s degree in Government, IR, or Political Science (or same with 18 graduate hours) is required, teaching at

Qualifications

• Teaching experience at the higher education level preferred.
• Ability to maintain good relationships with students, staff, and community members.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver academic instruction, including developing syllabi, developing content and administering assessments
• Maintain and submit necessary class records, including early alert and final grade reports and attendance verification for financial aid compliance
• Participate in student grade appeal procedures
• Observe college calendar
• Post and maintain conference hours
• Participate in assessment of student learning and assessment reporting according to assessment plan

Skills

Higher education teaching experience

Interpersonal/relationship skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Government/IR/Political Science

Master’s Degree with 18 graduate hours in Government/IR/Political Science

Job description

Adjunct, Introduction to Political Science

Part-Time Instructors

Port Huron, MI

ID: 173630-100

Part-Time

Adjunct, Introduction to Political Science

St. Clair County Community College is accepting resumes for part-time instructors (adjunct faculty).

Current need for on-campus instructors for the Fall 2026 Semester.

Note: On-campus courses are generally held between 9 am and 4 pm Monday through Thursday, with class days/times varying depending upon sections offered.

If there is not a specific vacancy in your area of interest at this time, your information will be available to the hiring manager for possible future consideration.

Classification: Part-Time, on a semester basis

FLSA Status: Exempt

Compensation: 2026/2027 Academic Year

Master's degree (or higher) rate = $657 – $1,104 per contact hour

Contact hours vary depending on course offering

General Information:

• Teaching assignment may include a full range of undergraduate courses within the Political Science program
• Teaching responsibilities include teaching, maintaining scheduled office hours, and advising students
• Participation in developing and improving academic courses
• Morning, afternoon, evening and online offerings may be available

JOB SUMMARY:To design and deliver instruction to students.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare and deliver academic instruction, including developing syllabi, developing content and administering assessments
• Maintain and submit necessary class records, including early alert and final grade reports and attendance verification for financial aid compliance
• Participate in student grade appeal procedures
• Observe college calendar
• Post and maintain conference hours
• Participate in assessment of student learning and assessment reporting according to assessment plan

REQUIREMENTS:

• Master’s Degree in Government, International Relations, or Political Science; or Master’s Degree with 18 graduate hours in Government, International Relations, or Political Science
• Teaching experience at the higher education level preferred
• All academic degrees must be from a regionally accredited college or university
• Ability to maintain good relationships with students, staff, and community members

For further information, contact SC4 Human Resources at [e-mail] or call 810-989-5534.