Political Science Adjunct Instructor, Academic Year 2026–2027

Job overview

The Political Science Adjunct Instructor, Academic Year 2026–2027 role is onsite in Dallas, TX. Pay is $3,500 per course. The position supports the University of North Texas at Dallas Department of History and Political Science and its teaching mission. The instructor plans, delivers, and evaluates lower-division political science courses in coordination with the Program Coordinator. The role contributes to student learning through instruction, office hours, course assessments, and related part-time faculty responsibilities.

What you'll do

• Plan classes and implement and evaluate teaching and learning objectives and student learning outcomes with the Program Coordinator
• teach lower-division political science courses, including American Government I and II, Introduction to Political Science, and Introduction to Public Policy
• hold office hours
• follow department course parameters and texts as applicable
• include required student assessment measures and compile assessment data.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

political science

adjunct instructor

dallas tx

university of north texas at dallas

higher education

political science courses

american government

public policy

student learning

part-time faculty

afternoons and evenings

academic year 2026–2027

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Part-time adjunct faculty pool for Academic Year 2026–2027; most courses are offered in afternoons and evenings, and the work schedule varies.

About the employer

University of North Texas System is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.