Adjunct Political Science Faculty — US, Intl & Comparative

University System of New Hampshire; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 1,102,000 - 1,157,000; Part time

Job summary

Keene State College's Political Science Program, part of the University System of New Hampshire, seeks adjunct faculty for Fall 2026 to fill six course openings in International Relations, Comparative Politics, and United States Politics. Responsibilities include designing and delivering credit courses, preparing lesson plans, assessing student learning, assigning grades, and mentoring when appropriate.

A Master’s degree in Political Science is required; PhD or ABD preferred; Canvas LMS

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Political Science with emphasis in listed subfields.
• PhD or ABD preferred; strong teaching record in political science.
• Experience teaching at the college level.

Responsibilities

• Design and delivery of credit courses.
• Preparation of lesson plans and course materials; assessment of student learning; grading.
• Referring students to support services and mentoring when needed.
• Comply with University System of New Hampshire and Keene State policies; attend meetings.

Skills

Teaching

Course design

Student assessment

Mentoring

Education

Master's degree in Political Science

PhD or ABD in Political Science

Tools

Canvas LMS

Job description

Keene State College's Political Science Program, part of the University System of New Hampshire, seeks adjunct faculty for Fall 2026 to fill six course openings in International Relations, Comparative Politics, and United States Politics. Responsibilities include designing and delivering credit courses, preparing lesson plans, assessing student learning, assigning grades, and mentoring when appropriate.

A Master’s degree in Political Science is required; PhD or ABD preferred; Canvas LMS