Political Science and Public Administration Adjuncts (Undergraduate - online) 2022-2023
- Employer
- UNC Pembroke
- Location
- North Carolina, United States
- Salary
- Salary Commensurate with experience
- Date posted
- Nov 24, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Professional Fields, Public Administration & Policy, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Political Science & International Relations
- Employment Level
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Part Time
Established in 1887 as a school for the education of American
Indians, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke serves a
distinctly diverse student body and encourages inclusion and
appreciation of the values of all people. Located in the heart of
Pembroke, N.C., UNCP boasts an enrollment of 8,200 in 41
undergraduate and 18 graduate programs and offers a personalized
learning environment where faculty and staff are dedicated to
engaged scholarship, high academic standards, creative activity and
public service. Spread over 281 acres, the campus offers a sense of
community and belonging-–a place where faculty and staff feel
supported, take pride in the university’s mission, and are devoted
to excellence in teaching, learning and research, and to developing
leaders who make a difference in their communities.
The Department of Political Science and Public Administration has
need for part-time or adjunct faculty to teach courses online using
the Canvas LMS. While there may be need from time to time for
a broad variety of courses, the Department is seeking applicants to
teach in the following subjects: Introduction to Political Science,
American National Government, State and Local Government and
Administration, Writing for Political Science, general public
administration courses, and other courses as needed. The Department
of Political Science and Public Administration provides students
with four concentration areas: general political science, public
policy and administration, international studies, and pre-law. The
Department also provides a robust set of classes for the Bachelor
of Interdisciplinary Studies program in Public and Non-profit
Management.We invite applications to be submitted for potential
openings.
These positions are especially suited for potential faculty who
possess Ph.D in Political Science or Public Administration OR a
Master’s Degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or a
related field that includes a minimum of 18 hours of graduate work
in the area of instruction. All degrees must come from accredited
institutions. Strong consideration will be afforded to
candidates who exhibit a demonstrated record of professional
experience and success in undergraduate, online teaching.
Excellence in teaching and learning conducted within a rigorous and
stimulating environment is an important core value of the
University of North Carolina at Pembroke. The Political Science and
Public Administration Department has a strong commitment to
undergraduate teaching and part-time faculty are expected to
exhibit and maintain campus and department standards. Familiarity
with the Canvas LMS is preferred. Candidates will be
required to demonstrate the ability to provide an engaging online
learning environment.
Work Location: Online
The Political Science and Public Administration Department has a
strong record of teaching, publication, and service, and additional
information about the university (uncp.edu) and department are
available online.
Minimum Training and Experience Requirements:
Applicants must have a Ph.D in Political Science or Public
Administration OR a Master’s Degree in Political Science, Public
Administration, or a related field that includes a minimum of 18
hours of graduate work in the area of instruction. All degrees must
come from accredited institutions. Strong consideration will be
afforded to candidates who exhibit a demonstrated record of
professional experience and success in undergraduate teaching. The
successful candidate must be able to teach online.
Management Preference: Prior experience teaching
in higher education. Experience using Canvas.
Special Instructions to Applicants: This position
is subject to the successful completion of an employment background
check. An employment background check includes a criminal
background check, employment verification, reference checks,
license verification (if applicable) and credit history check (if
applicable). If hired, the candidate will be required to submit
proof of eligibility to work in the United States. New employees
are paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution of
their choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach a
copy of their DD-214 as a part of the online application
process.
UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The University
prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on
their status as protected veterans or individuals with
disabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individuals
based on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
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