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Part - Time Instructor, Political Science - FY 2026

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College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/20/2026

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Part
  • Time Instructor, Political Science
  • FY 2026 Job Description Applications will be considered on an as-needed basis determined by department need.
This position may close early if the hiring need is filled or do to volume of applications received. CSN is looking to hire part-time instructors to teach Political Science (mostly on-ground, but possibly online). Job responsibilities will include teaching mostly, if not exclusively, Introduction to American Politics (PSC 101, a four-credit course that includes a Nevada constitution and politics component). Duties also include developing syllabi and course materials as well as evaluation of mastery of skills and competencies as required by course outcomes. Successful candidates are expected to provide an excellent teaching experience, engage in student advisement and participate in assessment of general education, program and course outcomes. Minimum Qualifications Master's degree in political science (Ph.D. preferred) from a regionally accredited college or university with at least 18 graduate credits in the subject being taught (also from a regionally accredited college or university). Salary Information $925.00 per credit hour. Credits will vary by semester. Exempt Yes Full-Time Equivalent 48.8% Required Attachment(s) To be considered for this position, please upload the following documents to your application: Resume/CV Cover Letter Unofficial Academic Transcripts (optional) NSHE
  • INTERNAL
APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE CSN
employees or employees within the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) MUST use the "Find Jobs" process within Workday to find and apply for jobs at CSN and other NSHE Institutions. Once you log into Workday, type "Find Jobs" in the search box which will navigate to the internal job posting site. Locate this specific job posting by typing the requisition number in the search box. If you complete an application outside of the internal application process and apply as an external candidate, your application will no longer be considered at the time of minimum qualification review. In order to prevent the disqualification of your application, you will need to reapply as an internal candidate before 11:59 pm the day prior to the position close date. For more details on this position, please visit our website: My Career at
CSN . CSN
is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action institution. For more information, visit http://www.csn.edu/nondiscrimination . Posting Close Date 06/30/2026 Note to Applicant Applicants should fully describe their qualifications and experience with specific reference to each of the minimum and preferred qualifications. The search committee will use this information during the initial review of application materials. All document(s) must be received by 11:59 p.m. the day prior to the closing date posted on the job announcement. This position may require that a criminal background check be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. CSN is responsive to serving the educational needs of a diverse and ever-changing community. CSN employs only U.S. citizens and aliens authorized to work in the
U.S. CSN
does not sponsor aliens applying for faculty, professional staff, or management positions (H-1B Visas) in the absence of exceptional circumstances as defined by the USCIS. To apply, visit https://nshe.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CSN-External/job/CSN
  • -Charleston-Campus/Part
  • -Time-Instructor
  • Political-Science
  • -FY-2026_R0147822 About Us The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) creates opportunities and changes lives through access to quality teaching, services, and experiences that enrich our diverse community.
CSN has three main campuses in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson and multiple sites and centers. The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion. jeid-63f6a6d7a8808d48b7b2e93214d28607

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