GBCC Adjunct Faculty - History

White Mountains Community College; Portsmouth (NH); Hybrid; USD 1,136,520 - 1,343,160; Part time

Job summary

Great Bay Community College is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for the Spring Semester 2026 to teach HIST 150g - World History Since 1500. The candidate must possess a Master’s degree in History or a related field and have prior experience teaching history at the higher education level. This position requires online teaching proficiency using platforms like Zoom. Compensation ranges from $825 to $975 per contact hour. Questions can be directed to Dr. Jordan Fansler at [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Prior experience as an instructor of history in higher education.
• Ability to teach in an online or blended learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and teach a 16-week survey course, World History Since 1500.
• Utilize various platforms for teaching, including Zoom.

Skills

Online teaching experience

Familiarity with Zoom

Education

Master’s degree in History or related field

Job description

Location: Great Bay Community College, Portsmouth Campus

CCSNH has established employer status within the New England states (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island). In compliance with CCSNH policies and state regulations, eligibility for employment within CCSNH and its institutions requires residency within a New England state.

Great Bay Community College is seeking qualified applicants who are interested in adjunct teaching at the College on a course‑by‑course basis; strong academic background is required.

Semester: Spring Semester 2026

Adjunct Faculty: History

The instructor will be responsible for helping to prepare and to teach a 16‑week survey course, World History Since 1500. The instructor must be familiar with and experienced teaching in an online or blended learning environment using a variety of platforms, including Zoom.

Course: HIST 150g – World History Since 1500

Adjunct appointments are temporary, for a specified contract period and may require in‑classroom or online instruction.

The compensation rate is $825‑$975 per contact hour [or $47.95 - $59.45 [per clinical rate per hour if applicable]. Compensation will be determined based on the appointed adjunct faculty rank, which is based on education and industry and/or teaching experience.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Master’s degree in History or a related field.

Experience: Prior experience as an instructor of history in higher education for program implementation, direct service delivery, planning or program evaluation.

Licensure: n/a

Application Process

Submit your application online with cover letter, resume/Curriculum Vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, and copy of official/unofficial transcripts.

• Please list courses you have taught, (if applicable)
• Please list courses you are qualified to teach
• Please include your availability (e.g. days, evenings, weekends, online only)

Please note: Resume's will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application and Employment History Sections that state "see resume" will not be accepted. Resumes will be reviewed on an on-going basis until needs are met and may be kept on file for future openings.

Please contact Dr. Jordan Fansler, Social Sciences Professor, [e-mail], if you have questions about this position.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a requisite background check.