University of New Hampshire

Adjunct Faculty in Political Science and International Affairs

Location
Durham, NH
Pay
$5,000 per year
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 16, 2026

About this position

USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app The adjunct will teach POLT 403.02 US in World Affairs for the Political Science and International Affairs Department to approximately 60 undergraduate students. The adjunct faculty will deliver high-quality instruction, emphasizing practical and theoretical aspects through innovative course design and delivery. The adjunct faculty will function as a faculty member in the Department of Political Science and International Affairs responsible for teaching, offering office hours, completing associated administrative tasks and communicating as appropriate with the Chair and staff on matters related to UNH policy or course management Duties/Responsibilities Teaching (60%)Delivering in-class instruction on Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:40-11:-00. Office Hours (20%)Offering 1-2 hours per week of office hours for students to meet outside of class time. Misc administrative (10%)Handling the administrative work associated with course management, including: Syllabus preparation, coordinating books/reading materials with the bookstore, maintaining Canvas, grading, responding to email queries from students, Department faculty and staff. Requirements Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience:Master's degree and 2 years of professional experience. ABD or PhD in Political Science or a related discipline. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Candidate must be able to teach U.S. Foreign Policy from WWII to the present and possess a broader understanding of global politics from within that time frame. Candidate must be comfortable interacting with students of varying backgrounds and abilities, and be able to provide appropriate guidance and support regarding coursework. Prior teaching experience is preferred Preferred QualificationsABD or PhD in Political Science or one of the social sciences. Teaching certification and/or experience, particularly advanced high school or college students. Applicant Instructions: Applicants

Listing sourced from HigherEdJobs — apply there; OpenLecture never collects applications.

Other political science adjunct jobs in New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire – Main CampusIn-PersonPolitical SciencePart-time
Posted TodayPay not disclosedvia Workday Direct
Apply
Hanover, NHIn-PersonPolitical SciencePart-time
Posted Jul 30Pay not disclosedvia InsideHigherEd
Apply
University of New Hampshire – Main CampusIn-PersonPolitical SciencePart-time
Posted Jul 29Pay not disclosedvia Workday Direct
Apply
Keene, NHIn-PersonPolitical SciencePart-time$800+/course
Posted Jul 28via HigherEdJobs
Apply