Adjunct Instructor - Political Science

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* Qualifications Master’s degree in Political Science or related field required, PhD preferred; minimum of 18 credits at graduate level required to teach in discipline. Experience teaching in higher education is helpful.
* Responsibilities: Teach one face-to-face section of Political Science 100 (American Government) at the Huron Community Campus in Huron South Dakota. Position reports to Chair of History and Social Sciences Department in the College of Arts and Sciences at Northern State University in Aberdeen South Dakota. Instructors commuting over 25 miles maybe eligible for travel expense reimbursement. Posting Date 06/27/2025 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes First Consideration Date 07/07/2025 Advertised Salary Depends on level of Education Duration of the Term Other If Other, describe duration Hired on a per semester basis Appointment Percent 10% Proposed Rank Instructor Lecturer Work Hours Teaching face-to-face classes in Huron, SD Appointment Type Temporary This position requires If other, please indicate Department Description and Cultural Expectations Will report to the College of Arts & Sciences Political Science Department Chair Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Northern State University is committed to building a welcoming culture of belonging and collegiality that respects diversity in knowledge, culture and world view. Northern seeks faculty and staff who will engage with individuals of diverse backgrounds, beliefs and perspectives to increase awareness, understanding, respect and opportunity for all. 


Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available for this position.