Remote Political Science Adjunct — Flexible Teaching

Arizona Western College; Yuma (AZ); Hybrid; USD 1,157,184 - 1,322,496; Part time

Job summary

Arizona Western College is seeking an adjunct faculty member to deliver high-quality instruction and integrate relevant classroom technology. The role emphasizes maintaining up-to-date course content, inclusivity, and professional communication while adhering to institutional policies.

Responsibilities include course development, timely reporting of grades and attendance, and staying current in the field. Teaching may occur across campuses and via in-person, online, hybrid, or virtual modalities

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the discipline, OR
• Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in the discipline, OR
• Master’s degree in any discipline with three years of full-time work experience related to the course(s) taught, OR
• Bachelor’s degree with an industry recognized license or certification and three years of full-time work experience, OR
• Bachelor's degree with a current Arizona teaching certificate in the discipline and three full-time years teaching in the content area, OR
• Meet qualifications as outlined under institutional procedure, Faculty Credentials

Responsibilities

• Serves students by fulfilling the institution’s Student Experience Statement.
• Provides instruction using appropriate strategies that demonstrate teaching excellence through evidence-based practices that foster student learning.
• Effectively integrates instructional and classroom technology to enhance teaching and learning.
• Develops, plans, and delivers course content, administers assessments, and provides feedback and grades to students through the learning management system.
• Maintains accurate records and submits reports on time, including grades and attendance, in accordance with institutional requirements, utilizing designated reporting tools.
• Acquires, maintains, and applies knowledge of best instructional practices and remain current in the assigned academic field, related occupational areas, and technologies.
• Offers academic support and fosters an inclusive classroom environment that supports learning at all levels.
• Responds to correspondence in a timely, thoughtful, and professional manner.
• Supports and participates in strategic planning initiatives and performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Arizona Western College is seeking an adjunct faculty member to deliver high-quality instruction and integrate relevant classroom technology. The role emphasizes maintaining up-to-date course content, inclusivity, and professional communication while adhering to institutional policies.

Responsibilities include course development, timely reporting of grades and attendance, and staying current in the field. Teaching may occur across campuses and via in-person, online, hybrid, or virtual modalities