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Instructor of Government

Inside Higher Ed, Wharton, Texas, United States, 77488

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Wharton County Junior College Salary:

$49,550.00 - $61,050.00 Annually

Job Type:

Faculty Full Time

Job Number:

2509 F 044

Location:

Richmond, TX

Department:

Academic Instruction's Area

Closing:

1/16/2026 10:00 AM Central

General Description Teaching location and hours are subject to change during employment with WCJC to meet department/division needs to ensure student success. Pay for this position is based on a 9‑month contract working fall and spring semesters. Start date for this position is August 2026. The selected candidate will be responsible for teaching online, in‑person, and dual credit classes.

Salary Range:

0 to 10 years' Experience

Up to a Masters: $49,550 to $54,550

Doctorate: $56,050 to $61,050

The maximum number of years of experience an employee may receive is ten years.

The permanent responsibility of a faculty member is to provide the most effective instruction possible in his/her discipline. Supervision is received from an appropriate supervisor. The faculty member works to ensure that his/her instruction is meeting the educational needs of students.

Requirements This position requires a master's degree (in Government or other discipline) and a minimum of 18 graduate hours in government from a regionally accredited institution. A criminal background check is also required.

To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:

Copy of college transcript(s) showing completion of a master's degree and 18 graduate hours in Government

Curriculum Vitae/Resume

Cover Letter outlining teaching philosophy

All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.

To apply, please visit

https://www.schooljobs.com/careers/wcjc/jobs/5106237/instructor-of-government

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