Adjunct Instructor - Political Science
The City University of New York, New York, NY, United States
Position Overview
LaGuardia Community College’s Political Science Program is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach a single section of Politics of Latin America and the Caribbean to first‑ and second‑year students. The position is part‑time and may vary each semester. The preferred format is in‑person, most likely in the evening during the Fall 2026 semester.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Political Science or an equivalent, or active progress toward a Doctorate in Political Science.
Ability to teach successfully.
Interest in productive scholarship or achievement.
Ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.
Preferred Qualifications
Two years’ experience teaching relevant courses at the undergraduate level.
Experience with teaching Latin and Caribbean American politics.
Compensation and Benefits
$112.50 per hour. CUNY offers a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. The college also provides mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of its commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
How to Apply
Candidates should submit a CV/resume and a statement of scholarly interests through the job posting system by selecting “Apply Now,” creating or logging into a user account, and providing the requested information. If viewing the posting outside the system, applicants should access the employment page on the college website and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title.
Closing Date
May 21st, 2026 (Revised)
Equal Employment Opportunity
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job Information
Job ID: 32101
Location: LaGuardia Community College
Job Type: Part‑Time
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LaGuardia Community College’s Political Science Program is seeking an adjunct faculty member to teach a single section of Politics of Latin America and the Caribbean to first‑ and second‑year students. The position is part‑time and may vary each semester. The preferred format is in‑person, most likely in the evening during the Fall 2026 semester.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Political Science or an equivalent, or active progress toward a Doctorate in Political Science.
Ability to teach successfully.
Interest in productive scholarship or achievement.
Ability to cooperate with others for the good of the institution.
Preferred Qualifications
Two years’ experience teaching relevant courses at the undergraduate level.
Experience with teaching Latin and Caribbean American politics.
Compensation and Benefits
$112.50 per hour. CUNY offers a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. The college also provides mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of its commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
How to Apply
Candidates should submit a CV/resume and a statement of scholarly interests through the job posting system by selecting “Apply Now,” creating or logging into a user account, and providing the requested information. If viewing the posting outside the system, applicants should access the employment page on the college website and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title.
Closing Date
May 21st, 2026 (Revised)
Equal Employment Opportunity
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job Information
Job ID: 32101
Location: LaGuardia Community College
Job Type: Part‑Time
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