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East Stroudsburg University

23-26 CY Economics & Political Science Adjunct Pool

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A Political Science Professor teaches foundational political science ideas, truths, and methods 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 curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.

$91,133 / year median in Pennsylvania

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

The Department of Economics and Political Science at East Stroudsburg University is establishing a three-year, temporary faculty teaching pool. Candidates must be able to teach one or more of the following general education courses: Micro- and Macro Economics, Personal Finance, American Government, Principles of Political Science, Introduction to Public Administration, and Introduction to Global Politics. The successful candidate will be an active member of the department and will work to develop and mentor students. Applications on-hand will be used to fill vacancies as needed. ESU's Economic and Political Science Department offers several programs of study that lead to a Bachelor of Science degree. The program offers a comprehensive foundation of courses and an opportunity for students to select elective courses within specific areas of economics and political science to prepare students to excel in their career and life. Qualifications Master's Degree in Economics and/or Political Science or closely related field Previous experience and training in teaching college level economic and political science courses. Experience working with a diverse student population preferred Interest in research on college level teaching and practice preferred What We Offer If qualified, outstanding benefits package including medical from date of hire, retirement contributions, employee wellness program, and paid holiday leave. Optional membership to PSECU Credit Union Community commitment to living by the
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Accountable for One's Actions Positive, Honest, and Loyal Committed to Self-Growth Willing to Sacrifice for the Greater Good Respectful of the Environment and Community Dedicated to Empowering Others Special Instructions to Applicant Applicants must apply through the ESU Job Portal and are required to attach the following to the online application: a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official transcripts required before the appointment), and contact information including e-mail addresses for three professional references. Upload all documents to the online application. Final selection will be based on a review of the candidate's vita and a successful interview (If conducted by the search committee). Only confidential reference letters are accepted at askhr@esu.edu. All candidates must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States and official transcripts at the time of employment. Employment Eligibility & University Commitment Must be at least 18 years old and have English literacy skills. Employment with ESU is contingent on the selected candidate passing a thorough background check that includes: FBI fingerprinting, PA Child Abuse, and employment/degree verifications. We are proud ESU is an equal-opportunity employer. For more information on President Long's 10-point plan, click here: https://www.esu.edu/president/10-action-plan.cfm