Spring Adjunct Faculty (Political Science) (On Campus)

Texas A&M University System; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Texas A&M International University seeks adjunct faculty in Political Science to teach on campus in Laredo, TX. Responsibilities include face-to-face instruction, holding office hours, and assisting students, with courses potentially online depending on demand.

Applicants should hold a Master’s degree with 18 graduate hours in Political Science; a doctorate with 18 graduate hours is preferred. Prior collegiate teaching and strong communication are valued traits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in the discipline, or a closely related area with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Political Science.
• An earned doctorate in the discipline (or closely related field) with a minimum of 18 graduate hours.
• Previous teaching experience at the collegiate level.
• Prior relevant industry experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
• Ability to interact professionally with the general public.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to work under stress and with pressing timelines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Teach up to six (6) semester credit hours within Political Science.
• Hold office hours and assist students as needed.
• Face-to-face interactions on campus with a regular schedule.
• On-campus or online teaching as dictated by student demand.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Time management

Education

Master’s degree + 18 graduate hours in Political Science

Doctorate with 18 graduate hours

Job description

Spring Adjunct Faculty (Political Science) (On Campus)# The Texas A&M University System Job Search## Spring Adjunct Faculty (Political Science) (On Campus)Apply: Laredo, TX: Part time: Posted Today: R-098591**Job Title**Spring Adjunct Faculty (Political Science) (On Campus)**Agency**Texas A&M International University**Department**Dept, Social Sciences**Proposed Minimum Salary**Commensurate**Job Location**Laredo, Texas**Job Type**Faculty**Job Description**The Department of Social Sciences seeks to establish a pool of qualified applicants for future, part-time Adjunct Faculty appointments in Political Science. Successful applicants may teach up to six (6) semester credit hours within the required discipline at on campus sites or online as dictated by student demand, hold office hours, and assist students as needed. This position requires face-to-face interactions through a regular schedule of attendance on campus. Education and Experience:· Master’s degree in the discipline, or a closely related area with a minimum of 18 graduate hours in Political Science. Preferred Qualifications:· An earned doctorate in the discipline (or closely related field) with a minimum of 18 graduate hours.· Previous teaching experience at the collegiate level.· Prior relevant industry experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:· Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing. · Ability to interact effectively and professionally with the general public. · Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks. · Ability to work under stress and with pressing timelines. · Ability to maintain confidentiality. Other information:· The above job duties may not be performed in every Adjunct Faculty position and might not include all related duties that may be performed.· Adjunct Faculty positions are temporary appointments, assigned per semester and on an as-needed basis.· These temporary appointments are for the Spring 2027 semester and/or any applicable Spring 2027 sub-terms. Initial review of applications will begin on November 15th, 2026.All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.