Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR)
Adjunct Faculty Pool - Political Science
Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR), Cleveland, Tennessee, United States, 37312
Adjunct Faculty Pool – Political Science
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At Cleveland State Community College, our mission is to build strong minds, careers and communities through exceptional teaching and learning, workforce development and service. We wish to hire faculty with similar values who can help us accomplish those goals.
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Location Cleveland State Community College
Position Adjunct Faculty Pool - Political Science
Instructors provide quality instruction for student learning and maintain a positive learning environment in the class. The major emphasis for instructors is on teaching and evaluating students in the course. Classes are taught in a variety of formats and at several different locations, as well as online. Instructors also communicate with students between classes and are responsible for several administrative duties such as reporting on academic activity and submitting final grades.
Responsibilities
Planning and teaching classes as assigned and as outlined in the course descriptions, syllabi and departmental guidelines.
Beginning and ending all classes as scheduled and covering all relevant learning outcomes for each course.
Maintaining academic standards and classroom behavior to ensure an environment conducive to learning, communicating with students weekly, and answering student emails in a timely manner.
Evaluating students using a variety of methods and informing each student of scores received on each assessment in a timely manner.
Using Cleveland State email for administrative purposes and responding to student questions via Cleveland State email in a timely manner.
Meeting deadlines for all administrative requests such as submitting personnel paperwork, acknowledging contracts, academic activity and assessment reports, and final grades.
Submitting requests through the department chair, program coordinator/director, or lead teacher for equipment, supplies, textbooks, and other instructional aids.
Qualifications A Master’s degree in Political Science from a regionally accredited institution or a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in any combination of related qualifying fields. Three years teaching experience preferred. Experience with alternative delivery instructional modes recommended – hybrid, online, interactive, etc.
Availability / Closing Date Applications are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term‑by‑term basis, which may include fall, spring and summer. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re‑apply each year.
Application Packet Cover letter, transcript, resume/CV, and three references are required. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process; official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.
Pay Rates Master's degree: $550 per credit hour
Master's plus 30 semester hours (ABD): $575 per credit hour
Doctorate: $600 per credit hour
Contact Human Resources Office
Telephone: 423-478-6203; FAX: 423-478-6257
Email: mdarnell01@clevelandstatecc.edu
Website: www.clevelandstatecc.edu
Equal Employment Opportunity Cleveland State Community College is a TBR and EEO employer and does not discriminate against students, employees, or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs, and activities.
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At Cleveland State Community College, our mission is to build strong minds, careers and communities through exceptional teaching and learning, workforce development and service. We wish to hire faculty with similar values who can help us accomplish those goals.
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Location Cleveland State Community College
Position Adjunct Faculty Pool - Political Science
Instructors provide quality instruction for student learning and maintain a positive learning environment in the class. The major emphasis for instructors is on teaching and evaluating students in the course. Classes are taught in a variety of formats and at several different locations, as well as online. Instructors also communicate with students between classes and are responsible for several administrative duties such as reporting on academic activity and submitting final grades.
Responsibilities
Planning and teaching classes as assigned and as outlined in the course descriptions, syllabi and departmental guidelines.
Beginning and ending all classes as scheduled and covering all relevant learning outcomes for each course.
Maintaining academic standards and classroom behavior to ensure an environment conducive to learning, communicating with students weekly, and answering student emails in a timely manner.
Evaluating students using a variety of methods and informing each student of scores received on each assessment in a timely manner.
Using Cleveland State email for administrative purposes and responding to student questions via Cleveland State email in a timely manner.
Meeting deadlines for all administrative requests such as submitting personnel paperwork, acknowledging contracts, academic activity and assessment reports, and final grades.
Submitting requests through the department chair, program coordinator/director, or lead teacher for equipment, supplies, textbooks, and other instructional aids.
Qualifications A Master’s degree in Political Science from a regionally accredited institution or a Master’s degree with 18 graduate semester hours in any combination of related qualifying fields. Three years teaching experience preferred. Experience with alternative delivery instructional modes recommended – hybrid, online, interactive, etc.
Availability / Closing Date Applications are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term‑by‑term basis, which may include fall, spring and summer. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re‑apply each year.
Application Packet Cover letter, transcript, resume/CV, and three references are required. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process; official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.
Pay Rates Master's degree: $550 per credit hour
Master's plus 30 semester hours (ABD): $575 per credit hour
Doctorate: $600 per credit hour
Contact Human Resources Office
Telephone: 423-478-6203; FAX: 423-478-6257
Email: mdarnell01@clevelandstatecc.edu
Website: www.clevelandstatecc.edu
Equal Employment Opportunity Cleveland State Community College is a TBR and EEO employer and does not discriminate against students, employees, or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs, and activities.
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