Part - Time Instructor, JUMPSTART - Political Science - FY 2027
Job Description
CSN is seeking part-time instructors to teach Political Science 101 courses through the CSN Jumpstart Program at a Clark County School District (CCSD) high school.
Core Responsibilities
- Prepare lectures and course materials.
- Develop exams, quizzes, and other assessment activities.
- Evaluate student learning and mastery of course outcomes.
- Participate in course and program assessment activities for
accreditation and other purposes.
Required Qualifications:
- Applicants must be pre-approved by the social sciences
department and the Jumpstart Program before submitting an
application in Workday.
- Must have at least a Master's degree in political science from
a regionally accredited college or university and at least 18
graduate credits in the subject being taught (from a regionally
accredited college or university).
Salary
$1,000.00 per class, per semester. Courses/Credits assigned may vary by semester.
Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by course availability.
Exempt
Yes
Full-Time Equivalent
48.8%
Required Attachment(s)
To be considered for this position, candidates must attach the following documents:
- Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- Unofficial Transcript
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Posting Close Date
06/30/2027
Note to Applicant
Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials.
All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement.
This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire.
As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks.
Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs.
CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the U.S. CSN does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS.
To apply, visit https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CSN-External/job/CSN---Charleston-Campus/Part-Time-Instructor--JUMPSTART---Political-Science---FY-2027_R[contact details available in the full listing]
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