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Part-Time Political Science Instructor

Inside Higher Ed, Albany, Georgia, United States, 31701

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Job Title:

Part-Time Political Science Instructor Location:

Albany State Rec. Location Regular/Temporary:

Temporary Full/Part Time:

Part-Time Job ID:

288857 About Us

Albany State University is a fully accredited senior unit of the University System of Georgia. Employees receive benefits provided by the University System of Georgia, including, but not limited to, medical and major medical insurance, group life insurance, participation in the Georgia Teachers\' Retirement System, Optional Retirement Plan (Faculty and exempt employees only), Social Security and Tuition Assistance Program after six months of employment. Location: Our West Campus is located at 2400 Gillionville Road, Albany, GA 31707. Our East Campus is located at 504 College Drive, Albany, GA 31705. The Human Resources office for both campuses is located on the West Campus in Building K, Suite 111. Job Summary

The Part-Time Political Science Instructor must demonstrate excellence in teaching and have a commitment to integrating new technologies into the learning process. The candidate must also have the ability to inspire, motivate, and empower students to succeed. The responsibilities for this position include teaching assigned courses, preparing and delivering lectures in a face-to-face and\/or online environment, leading and moderating classroom discussions and contributing to the department\'s activities. Sponsorship is not available for this position. Responsibilities

Deliver lectures, prepare course materials, and facilitate learning experiences for the students in the department. Demonstrate knowledge of the subject matter. Maintain accurate and timely records of students grades and attendance. Participate in departmental and university activities. Follow established expectations and protocols for the department. Required Qualifications

Master\'s Degree in Political Science or related discipline, or Master\'s Degree with 18 hours of Political Science courses at the graduate level. College Teaching Experience. Preferred Qualifications

PhD candidates with experience may be considered for upper division courses. Salary

Salary is based on per credit hour rate depending upon degree. Required Documents to Attach

Cover letter. Resume. Unofficial transcripts. Statement of Teaching Philosophy. A list of at least 3 professional references with their contact information. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, and the ability to convey ideas clearly. Experience working with a diverse student population, including first generation students. Ability to integrate technology into the classroom environment (learning management systems, digital tools, and online resources). Capability to assess and develop students\' academic skills. Contact Information

For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Office of Human Resources at (229) 500-2026, or by email at hrasu@asurams.edu. For technical support, please call the USG Service Desk at (877) 251-2644, or by email at support@usg.edu. USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2. Freedom of Expression is also supported as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom. Institutional Values: Excellence, Respect, Community, Teamwork, Learning. Conditions of Employment: All selected candidates are required to pass a Background Check. Certain positions may require additional checks or a pre-employment drug test. Equal Employment Opportunity

Albany State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University prohibits harassment or discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity or national origin, religion, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. For questions, contact the Office of Human Resources at (229) 500-2026. For disability accommodations, contact the Disability Resource Center at 229-500-3442.

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