Adjunct Pool: Political Science

3 weeks ago

Merced, United States Merced College Full time

General Description:


This is a part-time instructional assignment in the Social Science Cohort at Merced College under the general direction of the Dean of Social Science and Fine & Performing Arts. The professor could be assigned to teach a variety of courses of political science courses. The maximum teaching load is 10 units per semester, which may include evening hours.

Examples of Duties

Essential Functions:

Provide instruction in accordance with established course outlines and expectations  Inform students about course requirements, evaluation procedures and attendance policy  Maintain required student attendance and scholastic records  Prepare and grade class assignments and examinations  Post and maintain regular office hours in accordance with prevailing policy  Participate in the development and review of curriculum  Participate in the development of teaching-learning methods and materials  Participate in departmental, area and campus professional activities/committees  Participate in the college's learning outcomes assessment program, including course, program, and institutional assessments  Perform tasks needed for student records, e.g., submit grades on time to admissions and records

Typical Qualifications

Required : 

Master's in political science, government, or international relations OR Bachelor's in any of the preceding AND master's in economics, history, public administration, social science, sociology, any ethnic studies, JD or LL.B. OR The equivalent.  Promote and incorporate culturally affirming DEIA and anti-racist principles to nurture and create a respectful, inclusive, and equitable learning and work environment. In conducting their duties, staff members shall respect and acknowledge the diversity of students and colleagues. Preferred:  Minimum of one year of community college teaching experience in political science Current technology skills related to teaching in the discipline and a willingness to pursue future technological developments

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