Job Title

Adjunct Faculty - History

Agency

Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Department

Department Of Hist, Political Sci, & Phi

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

Kingsville, Texas

Job Type

Faculty

Job Description

Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Adjunct Instructor of History

Department of History, Political Science, and Philosophy

The Department of History, Political Science, and Philosophy at Texas A&M University-Kingsville invites applications for the position of adjunct instructor of History.

Duties will include teaching American History up to 1877 and American History since 1877 as needed based on enrollment.

Minimum qualifications are a master’s degree and at least 18 graduate credit hours in History from a regionally accredited university. The successful candidate may be assigned to teach dual-enrollment sections to high school students off-campus, which would require driving to the off-campus sites.

All applications must be completed through the Workday system, which can be accessed here: https://www.tamuk.edu/finance/employee-services/hr/employment/index.html

Please submit a CV, a list of at least three professional references with contact information, and a sample syllabus for a US History survey course (either up to 1877 or since 1877).

Contact Information: Dr. Jeffrey Glick, Chair, Dept. of History, Political Science and Philosophy, Jeffrey.glick@tamuk.edu

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.

Thank you for your interest in a career with Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) ! We are a public research university located in Kingsville, Texas. TAMUK is the southernmost campus of the Texas A&M University System. It is located 40 miles southwest of Corpus Christi and is within a 4-hour or less drive to multiple metro areas, including: San Antonio, Austin, Houston, and Brownsville- McAllen- Harlingen.

The mission of Texas A&M University- Kingsville is to enrich lives through education, discovery, and service in South Texas and beyond. The university's enrollment of approximately 7,000 students reflects the ethnic diversity of South Texas, with approximately 65% of the students of Hispanic origin. The university consists of five academic colleges: Arts & Sciences, Business Administration, Engineering, Agriculture & Natural Resources, and Education & Human Performance. The University has the Carnegie classification of: Doctoral University: High Research Activity .

According to Forbes Media, ratings from Javelina alumni rank Texas A&M University- Kingsville among the top 25 Universities in the nation. The rankings are based on alumni feedback about their experience at the institution.

Kingsville, a friendly and safe community , is home to nearly 30,000 people and represents a vital part of the Texas ranching industry with more than 60,000 cattle and 300 quarter horses. In addition to being home to the first institution of higher learning in South Texas, Kingsville is also home to Naval Air Station Kingsville and several Fortune 500 industrial companies.

From its quaint, historical buildings downtown to the longhorn and Santa Gertrudis cattle that graze in the legendary King Ranch, Kingsville still retains much of its unique historical charm while continuing to steadily grow into its future .

Visi t www.tamuk.edu or www.kingsvilletexas.com for more information.

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