Contingent Faculty - History & Political Science

New Mexico Highlands University; Las Vegas (NM); On-site; USD 1,193,000 - 1,700,000; Part time

Job summary

New Mexico Highlands University (Main Campus, Las Vegas, NM) invites applications for a contingent faculty position in History & Political Science. The role focuses on teaching United States History courses at both lower and upper division levels, with assignments and assessments managed by the instructor.

May utilize Zoom, asynchronous, in-person, or blended delivery. The appointment emphasizes teaching expertise in American History and will support the university's BA program and MA

Qualifications

• Master’s or Ph.D. in American History from a Department of History at an accredited university.
• Experience in teaching History courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach U.S. History courses (lower and upper division) including assignments and assessments.
• Adapt instruction to Zoom, asynchronous, in-person, or blended formats as needed.

Skills

Teaching History

Education

Master’s or PhD in American History

Job description

# Contingent Faculty - History & Political ScienceMain Campus - Las Vegas NM - Las Vegas , NM 87701Education LevelMasters Degree## Description**Salary Range**$1,050 per credit hour**Position Summary**The Department of History & Political Science offers a B.A. in History. It also has two M.A. graduate programs: Southwest Studies, History & Political Science Concentration; Public Affairs, History Concentration. The Contingent faculty will be responsible for teaching a course in the area of American History (lower & upper division), such as U.S. History I and U.S. History II, Civil War & Reconstruction, Women in the United States, or The American Presidency.**Duties and Responsibilities**The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching a U.S. History course, course assignments & assessments. Teaching may require the knowledge of different modes of instruction (i.e., Zoom, Asynchronous, In-person, or Blended).## Qualifications**Minimum Qualifications**Master’s or Ph.D. in American History from a Department of History at an accredited university. Experience in teaching History courses.