Position range in Cheshire County $35k

• $70k Per Year Adjunct Faculty
• Political Science University System of New Hampshire

Occupation:

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Location:

Keene, NH

• 03431

Job Type:

Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)

Posted:

04/09/2026 Positions available: 1

Source:

University System of New Hampshire

Web Site:

www.usnh.edu Job #: JR7403 Job Requirements and Properties Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Part Time Job Description . USNH Employees should apply within Workday through the Jobs Hub app The Political Science Program at Keene State College is seeking qualified applicants for adjunct faculty positions for the Fall of 2026. These positions are to fill six course openings at the introductory and advanced undergraduate level and concentrate in three of the subfield areas of the discipline: International Relations, Comparative Politics, and United States Politics.

Specific courses include:

United States Politics (POSC 210); International Relations (POSC 220); Comparative Politics (POSC 240); Law and Policy (POSC 318); Ethics and War (POSC 325); Advanced Topics in US Politics (POSC 410). Duties/Responsibilities (50%)

• Design and delivery of course content for credit courses (45%)
• Preparation of lesson plans and course materials.
• Assessment of student learning.
• Assignment of grades.
• Referring of students to support services where necessary.
• When appropriate provision of supplemental instruction and mentorship to students. (5%)
• Comply with USNH and KSC policies.
• Participate in appropriate department and/or unit meetings.

Additional Information Help for Additional Information.

Minimum Acceptable Education & Experience:

• Preference given to candidates with PhD or ABD degree status in Political Science with training in disciplinary subfields listed above.
• Minimum qualifications for consideration are completed Masters degree in Political Science with emphasis in fields above (depending on course to be taught) plus a record of success in teaching within the discipline at the college level.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education qualifications listed above.
• Lead-instructor teaching experience at the College level.
• Knowledge and ability to use Canvas learning information platform.

Applicant Instructions:

Applicants should be prepared to upload the following documents when applying online within the

My Experience:

Resume/CV section of the application: (Maximum of 5 Documents)

• Resume/CV

Cover Letter Compensation Pay Range:

$800/credit or $840/credit for those with terminal degrees Keene State College is located in the scenic Monadnock region of Southwest New Hampshire and is an affiliate of the University System of New Hampshire. Located approximately 2 hours from Boston or Hartford CT, and 4 hours from New York City, the region contains many opportunities to enjoy outdoor recreation, cultural events, and a strong sense of community. To learn more about Keene State College, the University System of New Hampshire, and the Keene community, please visit: https://www.keene.edu, https://www.usnh.

edu/ or https:

//www.ci.keene.nh.us. EEO Statement The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status. The pay range for this position is listed above. Actual offer will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity, in addition to relevant business considerations. More information on benefits can be found here: USNH Employee Benefits |

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