What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Instructor | History and Political Science position at North Carolina A&T State University?
Classification Information
Classification Type
Position Overview
Primary Purpose of Position
The Department of History and Political Science invites applications for Part-Time Instructors for fall 2025. Part-Time Instructors are hired on a semester-by-semester basis to teach history and/or political science courses.
The successful candidate is expected to teach introductory and advanced level courses by the Department of History and Political Science. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: teach face-to-face and/or online courses, attend training and/or review sessions. Additional duties will include, but are not limited to, academic advising of students, supporting student organizations, participating in program development and assessment. The candidate will be expected to work cooperatively with faculty and staff in the department and university.
This is a non-permanent, temporary position.
The successful candidate is expected to teach introductory and advanced level courses by the Department of History and Political Science. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: teach face-to-face and/or online courses, attend training and/or review sessions. Additional duties will include, but are not limited to, academic advising of students, supporting student organizations, participating in program development and assessment. The candidate will be expected to work cooperatively with faculty and staff in the department and university.
This is a non-permanent, temporary position.
Primary Function of Organizational Unit
The Department of History and Political Science supports over 180 undergraduate and graduate majors along with providing general education courses for the university.
The Department of History and Political Science has rich and diverse study and degree options. Our faculty will help foster your aspirations and goals, spur your intellectual curiosity and lead you in preparation for a successful career. Departmental courses are designed to develop skills in written and oral communication, ethical reasoning, critical thinking, intercultural and global awareness, and scholarly research. The department’s rigorous curriculum promotes the development of reason, an understanding of the past and reflective inquiry to inspire informed, engaged citizens.
The Department of History and Political Science has rich and diverse study and degree options. Our faculty will help foster your aspirations and goals, spur your intellectual curiosity and lead you in preparation for a successful career. Departmental courses are designed to develop skills in written and oral communication, ethical reasoning, critical thinking, intercultural and global awareness, and scholarly research. The department’s rigorous curriculum promotes the development of reason, an understanding of the past and reflective inquiry to inspire informed, engaged citizens.
History
We offer undergraduate degrees in History and History Education as well as minors in History, Military Leadership, and African American/African History. Our graduate program offers Master of Arts in Teaching degree. In addition to history courses, we offer courses in geography.
- Curriculum Guides
- Courses Offered
Political Science
We offer an undergraduate degree in Political Science, and a minor in Political Science. We also offer our students the opportunity to become engaged in social and political activities such as those carried out by the A&T Four on February 1, 1960. As well as opportunities for our students to become engaged in international activities such as the Model United Nations.
https://www.ncat.edu/cahss/departments/history-and-political-science/index.php
Minimum Requirements
To teach History courses candidates must have a Master’s degree in History at time of application.
To teach Political Science courses the candidates must have a Master’s degree in Political Science at time of application.
To teach Political Science courses the candidates must have a Master’s degree in Political Science at time of application.
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education
Candidates with 1-3 years teaching experience in subject area are preferred.
Required License or Certification
Is this position eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies.
Position Information
Working Title
Part-Time Instructor | History and Political Science
Position Number
Recruitment Salary Range
Commensurate with education and experience
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Appointment Type
Temporary - Part-time
Tenure Track
No
FTE
If Time Limited, Appointment Length
Organizational Division
History & Political Science
Organizational Location
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Organizational Unit
History & Political Science
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
EPA2634
Open Date
04/07/2025
Close Date - for postings that do not use Open Until Filled
Open Until Filled
Yes
Open Until Filled Minimum Application Period Postings: Positions remaining posted after this date are continuing to accept applications, but may close at any time. Applications received by this date will receive full consideration, applications received after this date may receive consideration depending upon the status of the search
Date Position Available
08/11/2025
Special Instructions to Applicant
You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran’s Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity.
Employee Benefits available to NC A & T permanent employees include the following and more;
Employee Benefits available to NC A & T permanent employees include the following and more;
- Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees
- Community Service Leave
- Aetna – State Health Benefits of North Carolina
- NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Teachers and State Employees Retirement System (TSERS)
- Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Campus Recreation Center Discount
- University Bookstore Discount
- and more
This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station.
Quick Link
https://jobs.ncat.edu/postings/37067
