Political Science Adjunct Instructor

Augusta, Georgia Government

. Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction in credited technical/occupational courses .

Posted 9/16/2026part-timeCarrollton • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $1,650 per weekWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Political Science instruction, curriculum development, and student assessment while maintaining compliance with accrediting standards. Strong ability to engage with diverse student populations and adapt teaching methods for various learning environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Master’s Degree In Political ScienceCourse Syllabus PreparationStudent Learning Outcomes MeasurementStrong Communication SkillsDiverse Student Interaction

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Hard Skills

Lesson Plan PreparationCourse Grading EvaluationPolitical Science Theory InstructionAdministrative Report MaintenanceOnline Course Delivery

Soft Skills

Effective InteractionAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Computer Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver’s LicenseCredentialing For Accrediting Bodies

Industry Keywords

Technical/Occupational CoursesProfessional Development TrainingDistance Learning ClassesAccredited Institution

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Spring

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare lesson plans for classroom instruction in credited technical/occupational courses
Prepare standardized course syllabi using the provided template
Evaluate students’ progress against established course grading requirements
Prepare and maintain required documentation and administrative reports
Attend professional development training as required for specific classroom or online course delivery
Teach Political Science courses in classroom, lab, or field environments
Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in Political Science
Provide instruction in Political Science theory and practical applications
Measure program or departmental student learning outcomes and submit results to the department chair
Teach assignments that may occur in fall, spring, and summer terms on a term-by-term basis

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s Degree in Political Science or Master’s degree in a related discipline with 18 hours in the teaching discipline from an accredited institution
Valid Driver’s License
Faculty must be credentialed to satisfy all appropriate accrediting bodies for the course assigned
Unofficial transcripts, resume, and proof of applicable certifications/licensure are required for consideration
Official transcripts and prior employment verification are required within 30 days of hire for continuous employment
Strong computer skills
Strong communication skills
Ability to interact effectively with a diverse student population
Ability to teach day, evening, and/or distance learning classes and activities as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Robust benefits package is mentioned generally, but the posting states "no benefits" for this part-time role