Instructor of History

Inside Higher Ed

Wharton (TX)

On-site

USD 49,550 - 61,050

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

An educational institution in Wharton is seeking an Instructor of History. The successful candidate will have a master's degree and 18 graduate hours in History. Responsibilities include teaching online and in-person classes. This full-time role offers a salary range of $49,550 to $61,050 annually. Join a dedicated team to ensure student success.

Qualifications

Master's degree in History or related discipline required.
Minimum of 18 graduate hours in History from a regionally accredited institution.
Background check mandatory.

Responsibilities

Teach online, in-person, and dual credit classes.
Provide effective instruction in History.
Meet educational needs of students.

Skills

Master's degree

18 graduate hours in History

Teaching experience

Education

Master's Degree in History or related discipline

Job description

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Wharton County Junior College

Salary: $49,550.00 - $61,050.00 Annually

Job Type: Faculty Full Time

Job Number: 2509 F 046

Location: Richmond, TX

Department: Academic Instruction's Area

Closing: 11/11/2025 10:00 AM Central

General Description
Teaching location and hours are subject to change during employment with WCJC to meet department/division needs to ensure student success. Pay for this position is based on a 9 month contract working fall and spring semesters. Start date for this position is August 2026. Candidate selected will be responsible for teaching online, in person, and dual credit classes.

Salary Range: 0 to 10 years' Experience

Up to a Masters: $49,550 to $54,550

Doctorate: $56,050 to $61,050

The maximum number of years of experience an employee may receive is ten years.

The permanent responsibility of a faculty member is to provide the most effective instruction possible in his/her discipline. Supervision is received from appropriate supervisor. The faculty member works to insure that his/her instruction is meeting the educational needs of students.

Requirements

This position requires a master's degree (in History or other discipline) and a minimum of 18 graduate hours in history from a regionally accredited institution. A criminal background check is also required.

To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:

Copy of college transcript(s) showing completion of a Master\'s Degree and 18 graduate hours in History
Curriculum Vitae/Resume
Cover Letter outlining teaching philosophy

All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.

To apply, please visit https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/wcjc/jobs/5106554/instructor-of-history

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