Adjunct Faculty - American Government / Political Science

Adjunct Faculty - American Government / Political Science

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Join Florida Polytechnic University - Florida's all-STEM public university and the #1 public college in the South - as a part-time adjunct instructor in American Government / Political Science. You will engage high-achieving undergraduate majors in face-to-face classes, such as POS 2041 : United States Government, which fulfills the state Civic Literacy requirement. The course introduces U.S. government and politics, including constitutions, political institutions, processes, and actors.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Face-to-face course development and delivery skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Teaching and industry experience preferred.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

COMPENSATION

Starting salary will be commensurate with teaching or professional experience.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

Positions are open until filled. Review begins immediately and continues until filled.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Submit PDFs of the following documents via the Florida Polytechnic Careers Website :

ABOUT FLORIDA POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY

Established in 2014, Florida Poly is a STEM-focused public university offering industry-connected undergraduate and graduate degrees. It emphasizes hands-on, project-based learning with small classes and world-class faculty. Located in Lakeland along the I-4 Corridor between Tampa and Orlando, it offers a high standard of living with no state income tax.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT

Florida Polytechnic University is committed to equal opportunity employment and educational access, regardless of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or genetic information. Employment is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US.

BENEFITS

Employees can access health benefits, retirement plans, paid leave, sick leave, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Details are provided on the university website.

EXPLORE LAKELAND, FLORIDA

Located conveniently between Tampa and Orlando, Lakeland offers a vibrant community and many attractions. Learn more about Lakeland on the university website.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

Ensure all required documents are attached before submitting your application. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable initially; official transcripts are required upon hire. Foreign transcripts need an equivalency statement. Applications must be complete by the deadline. This position requires a background check, potentially including a level II screening as per Florida law.

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