Adjunct Faculty, Political Science

Job Family FAC - Part-Time Faculty, Credit Classes Grade P1 Salary $54.37 - Base Rate Department Social Sciences Reports To Department Chairperson Closing Date Posted On An Ongoing Basis FLSA Status Exempt - Not Eligible for Overtime Compensation First Review Date May 7, 2026


Position Overview


This adjunct faculty member teaches History and Interdisciplinary Social Science courses.

Courses may be taught in an array of teaching modalities: MDC In-Person, MDC Live (Learning Interactively in a Virtual Environment), MDC Online (online delivery) and Blended Classes .


What you will be doing

• Teaches lecture and laboratory sections
• Evaluates and advises students
• Participates in departmental and College affairs
• Develops curricula
• Recruits students
• Serves on committees
• Performs other duties as assigned

What you need to succeed

• Master's degree in Political Science or a Master's degree and 18 graduate semester hours in Political Science
• All educational degrees must be from a regionally accredited institution
• Possess excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work well with students and colleagues in a multi-ethnic and multi-cultural environment
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings and weekend assignments

Preferences

• For best consideration upload your unofficial transcripts along with cover letter and resume. Please redact any personal information; (i.e. date of birth and social security number)
• If submitted application is over 6 months old, you will need to reapply

Additional Requirements


The final candidate is to successfully complete a background screening and reference check process.

EQUAL ACCESS/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY


Miami Dade College is an equal access/equal opportunity institution which does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, marital status, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran's status, ethnicity, pregnancy, sexual orientation or genetic information.


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