Impactful Part-Time Adjunct — Public Administration & Policy

American University; United States; On-site; USD 2,900 - 10,000; Part time

Job summary

American University invites applications for adjunct faculty in the Department of Public Administration and Policy (School of Public Affairs). This part-time, exempt position supports teaching on campus and online, enriching the learning experience with professional and scholarly expertise.

Applicants may be called upon for background checks and contingent offers. Teaching assignments may include 1-2 credit courses, with potential for 3-4 or 5-6 credit courses in line with department needs.

Qualifications

• Adjunct faculty role requiring professional/scholarly expertise in public administration and policy.
• Duties may include teaching, mentoring, and advising students.
• Background check may be required prior to appointment.

Responsibilities

• Teach 1-2 credit courses on campus or online.
• Assess and provide timely feedback on student work.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program quality.

Education

Terminal degree

Job description

American University invites applications for adjunct faculty in the Department of Public Administration and Policy (School of Public Affairs). This part-time, exempt position supports teaching on campus and online, enriching the learning experience with professional and scholarly expertise.

Applicants may be called upon for background checks and contingent offers. Teaching assignments may include 1-2 credit courses, with potential for 3-4 or 5-6 credit courses in line with department needs.