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Buena Vista Univeristy
Adjunct Faculty History
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A History Professor teaches foundational historical ideas, truths, and events to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the history curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$86,147 / year median in the U.S.
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Buena Vista University is seeking adjunct instructors to teach online undergraduate courses in the areas of World or European history, American history, political science, and public administration. Courses will include world history survey courses, the American history survey, introduction to American government, and state and local government. Required Qualifications The position requires candidates to have a graduate degree in History for history positions or Political Science/Public Administration for political science/public administration positions.
Ability to develop and/or teach one or more courses in world history, American history, or political science/public administration.
Teaching experience at the university level. Interested candidates who meet the required qualifications are invited to complete an employment application, provide official graduate transcripts and a CV by July 27, 2026. A background check will be conducted on the final candidate. Buena Vista University is an EOE/ADA/Smoke-Free Employer.
Ability to develop and/or teach one or more courses in world history, American history, or political science/public administration.
Teaching experience at the university level. Interested candidates who meet the required qualifications are invited to complete an employment application, provide official graduate transcripts and a CV by July 27, 2026. A background check will be conducted on the final candidate. Buena Vista University is an EOE/ADA/Smoke-Free Employer.