Adjunct Instructor, Social Sciences

Adjunct Instructor, Social Sciences
D1285A

Job Description:

The Department of Social Sciences at Cameron University seeks qualified applicants to teach courses in History, Political Science, Criminal Justice and Sociology on a part-time (adjunct) basis. Most adjuncts teach general introductory level courses, though other assignments are occasionally available. Classes are offered in Lawton, Duncan, online and via Zoom. Specifically, the department is most interested in candidates with availability to teach in-person in Lawton, Duncan, or synchronous via Zoom.

This posting is to create a pool of interested applicants from which the department may draw as sections become open at any point during the academic year. This posting may or may not result in hiring, dependent on our current needs, but we will keep applications on file.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Adjuncts holding this position may teach a maximum of 9 credit hours a semester. Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

18 graduate hours in History, Political Science, Criminal Justice, or Sociology.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

A Master’s degree or a Doctorate in History, Political Science, Sociology, or Criminal Justice, and experience teaching at the college level.

SALARY:  

Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

INSTITUTION:

Cameron University (www.cameron.edu) is a state-supported regional institution located in Lawton, Oklahoma, that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. Dedicated to excellence, the university provides a wide range of economic, cultural, and educational opportunities for the betterment of all citizens. Master's-level graduate degrees are offered in business, behavioral sciences, and education; baccalaureate programs are offered in more than forty disciplines, and associate degrees are offered in many others. The close proximity of Fort Sill contributes to an area rich in cultural diversity and provides the opportunity for frequent cooperative efforts. The combined community of Lawton/Fort Sill has a population of more than 100,000 and is located adjacent to the picturesque Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. A copy of the University’s Annual Security Report, listing crime statistics and university policies, is available by contacting the Office of Public Safety or by accessing the report online at www.cameron.edu/ops.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:  

Applicants must click APPLY at the bottom of this page and submit the following documents with their application:

Required Documents

• Attach a cover letter that includes availability
• Current CV/Resume
• Transcripts
• Three recent letters of recommendation

CONTACT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Interested applicants should contact Dr. Edris Montalvo, Chair, Department of Social Sciences at [email protected] or 580-581-2517.

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