Adjunct Political Science Instructor – Multiple Campus Locations

About the role

Lanier Technical College is seeking qualified professionals to teach political science courses on a part‑time, per‑term basis across its campuses. The position is non‑benefits eligible and compensated with a lump‑sum payment based on contact hours.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver professional instruction following the approved syllabus and ensure course outcomes meet objectives.
• Develop curriculum, lesson outlines, and related teaching materials.
• Evaluate student progress, administer and grade examinations, and maintain accurate grade records.
• Participate in in‑service training, workshops, and seminars as required.
• Ensure safety and security standards are upheld in training areas.
• Meet all deadlines set by the Associate Dean of General Education and collaborate with students, staff, and supervisors as needed.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Political Science, or a master’s with at least 18 graduate semester hours in Political Science plus required coursework.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a classroom and supervise diverse student groups.
• Preferred: experience teaching in a post‑secondary setting, online instruction experience, and bilingual capability.

Required skills

• Ability to develop lesson outlines and instructional materials.
• Proficiency in presenting subject matter and administering assessments.
• Competence with computers and standard educational software.
• Knowledge of student information systems and strong oral and written communication.