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Adjunct Instructor of Political Science Location: 1, WAUKESHA, WI, ATSCount Job Category: Political Science, Adjunct Employee Type: Adjunct Faculty Adjunct Instructor of Political Science for Spring 2027 Carroll University seeks to hire an Adjunct Instructor of Political Science for Spring 2027. Course: POL274 | International Relations Theory (4 Credits) Section A: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 12:00 - 1:10 PM This course addresses the core concerns, problems, and issues within International Relations. Most of the course will focus on analyzing and comparing the core theoretical perspectives within International Relations. Additional topics include democratic peace theory, democratization, globalization, understandings of power in the international system, global and regional institutions, and the role of the modern state. Course: POL285 | International Conflict and Security (4 Credits) Section A: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 10:40 - 11:50 AM The course introduces students to causes and consequences of war and conflict in the international system. The course covers the nature of security and insecurity in the international system and the various ways in which actors (states, lOs, groups and individuals) seek to prevent and mitigate the outbreak of conflict. Among the topics covered include the threat posed by the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, terrorism, asymmetrical conflict, ethnic conflict, human security, and the challenges these problems present to the international system, states, and individuals. Qualifications: Graduate degree in discipline. The College: The College of Arts and Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate programs through seven departments - Communication and Sociology; Computational and Physical Sciences; English, Modern Languages and Philosophy; History, Political Sciences and Religious Studies; Life Sciences; and Visual and Performing Arts. Carroll University: Founded in 1846, Carroll University is an independent, co-educational comprehensive university grounded in the liberal arts tradition. The Pioneer Core general education curriculum has a strong emphasis on developing intercultural awareness, including cross-cultural immersion experiences. Carroll University is located in suburban Waukesha, 16 miles west of Milwaukee and 60 miles east of Madison. The University serves approximately 3500 students. The University, though intentionally ecumenical and non-sectarian in approach, is related to the Presbyterian Church, USA. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission. Carroll University is an Equal-Opportunity Employer Application: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. As part of your application, please submit a cover letter, CV, and unofficial graduate transcripts. Submission of letters of recommendation, or course evaluations, is encouraged. Please indicate the course section letter(s) to which you are applying within your cover letter. Carroll University makes employment opportunities available to qualified individuals whose skills and experience make them suitable candidates for placement. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission. Carroll University does not discriminate in any manner contrary to law or justice on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran's status in administration of programs or in the employment of faculty and staff. The employment opportunities list is updated periodically based on openings. Applications will be accepted only for vacancies currently listed. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential. Graduate Transcript(s) - Unofficial graduate transcripts will suffice for initial application. However, official graduate transcripts will be required for all final faculty candidates/new hires. To be considered "Official," transcripts must be sent directly from the issuing institution to Carroll University. If you wish to submit official transcripts at time of initial application, please request they be sent electronically to cuaa@carrollu.edu or be sent as a sealed hard copy to the address provided below: Carroll University Attn: Academic Affairs - Voorhees 232 100 N. East Avenue Waukesha, WI 53186 As part of your application, please submit a cover letter, CV and examples of teaching effectiveness. If you have past course evaluations, please submit several that demonstrate your teaching effectiveness. In lieu of course evaluations, a letter from your current supervisor attesting to your skills in the classroom environment. Carroll University makes employment opportunities available to qualified individuals whose skills and experience make them suitable candidates for placement. Candidates must be willing and able to support and advance the University mission. Carroll University does not discriminate in any manner contrary to law or justice on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran's status in administration of programs or in the employment of faculty and staff. The employment opportunities list is updated periodically based on openings. Applications will be accepted only for vacancies currently listed. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential. 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