Political Science Adjunct Faculty

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Position Title Political Science Adjunct Faculty Division Provost Major Department College of Arts and Sciences Department History/Political Sci. Dept. Location La Verne Main Campus University Overview Diversity Statement

The University supports a diverse and inclusive environment where students recognize and benefit from the life experiences and viewpoints of other students, faculty, and staff. Diversity is an active and intentional practice that supports difference and multiplicity to expand knowledge, educate capable citizens, develop the whole person, and serve our local and global communities. Promoting and sustaining diversity is a commitment to educational quality and the creation of positive, respectful learning communities.

Job Description

The University of La Verne is a private not-for-profit university founded in 1891 located in La Verne, California. The core values that we live by are Ethical Reasoning, Diversity and Inclusivity, Lifelong Learning and Community and Civic Engagement.

If you're passionate about these values, join us at the University of La Verne!

The Department of History & Political Science invites applications for adjunct faculty positions to teach introductory and advanced undergraduate courses in political science.

This is a continuous recruitment for an applicant pool to fill part-time, adjunct assignments on an as-needed basis. Applications are accepted year-round and will remain in the pool.

Required Qualifications

A Ph.D. in Political Science or related field is preferred. Although MA/MS and ABD candidates in Political Science or related field will also be considered.

Preferred Qualifications Benefits Summary

Below is a list of benefits and perks offered to Adjunct Faculty:

• Benefit Hub (discount perks)
• Free Parking
• Adjunct Faculty Development Funds
• Staff discounted lunches at the Spot
• 10% off discount at the University of La Verne Bookstore and Graphics
• Tuition Remission (Senior Adjuncts)
• Contribution Retirement Plan (must meet hours) for Mandatory - Voluntary Contribution at anytime
• Medical (must meet hours)
• Utilize services offered at CTL and the wellness center.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of a background check and employment verification.

Physical Demands Summary

Hiring Pay Rate

Hiring Salary Per Hiring Rank:

Adjunct Instructor (no terminal degree): $27.04

Adjunct Professor (with terminal degree): $28.08

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number AF016P Job Open Date 03/02/2020 Job Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Advertising Summary

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • How did you hear about this employment opportunity?

• InsideHigherEd.com

• HigherEdjobs.com

• Referred by University of La Verne Employee

• University of La Verne Website

• ScholarlyHires.com

• Other

• • Which courses are you interested in/able to teach? Be sure to include department name and course number.

(Open Ended Question)

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

• Cover Letter
• Transcripts
• Curriculum Vitae

Optional Documents

• Student Evaluations