Established in 1887 as a school for the education of American Indians, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke serves a distinctly diverse student body and encourages inclusion and appreciation of the values of all people. Located in the heart of Pembroke, N.C., UNCP boasts an enrollment of 8,200 in 41 undergraduate and 18 graduate programs and offers a personalized learning environment where faculty and staff are dedicated to engaged scholarship, high academic standards, creative activity and public service. Spread over 281 acres, the campus offers a sense of community and belonging-â??a place where faculty and staff feel supported, take pride in the universityâ??s mission, and are devoted to excellence in teaching, learning and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference in their communities.The Department of Political Science and Public Administration has need for part-time or adjunct faculty to teach courses on campus. While there may be need from time to time for a broad variety of courses, the Department is seeking applicants to teach in the following subjects: Introduction to Political Science, American National Government, State and Local Government and Administration, Writing for Political Science, and other courses as needed. The Department of Political Science and Public Administration provides students with four concentration areas: general political science, public policy and administration, international studies, and pre-law.We invite applications to be submitted for potential openings.These positions are especially suited for potential faculty who possess Ph.D in Political Science or Public Administration OR a Masterâ??s Degree in Political Science, Public Administration, or a related field that includes a minimum of 18 hours of graduate work in the area of instruction. All degrees must come from accredited institutions.Strong consideration will be afforded to candidates who exhibit a demonstrated record of professional experience and success in undergraduate teaching. The successful candidate must be able to teach on campus during regular business hours. Excellence in teaching and learning conducted within a rigorous and stimulating environment is an important core value of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. The Political Science and Public Administration Department has a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching and part-time faculty are expected to exhibit and maintain campus and department standards.Work Location: Main campus of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke.The Political Science and Public Administration Department has a strong record of teaching, publication, and service, and additional information about the university (uncp.edu) and department are available online.
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