Adjunct Professor of Political Science

Adjunct Professor of Political Science

 

Location: Ramapo College, Main Campus - Mahwah NJ

 

Job Type: Adjunct Faculty

 

Job Number: 202300015

 

Core: Teaching & Learning Core

 

Department: HGS

 

Opening Date: 12/12/2025

 

Closing Date

 

FLSA: Exempt

 

Bargaining Unit: ADJ

 

Description

 

ABOUT RAMAPO COLLEGE:

 

Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ) develops ethical leaders who serve as change agents across all sectors. The College's unique interdisciplinary academic structure, its liberal arts core, its size (approximately 5,500 students), and its setting in the foothills of the Ramapo Mountains on the New Jersey/New York border provide an optimal environment for individualized, student-centered learning and leadership development. RCNJ's designation as "New Jersey's Public Liberal Arts College" by the State legislature is the foundation from which the College's commitment to an accessible and transformative undergraduate and graduate education is realized.

 

Established in 1969, CondeNast Traveler named Ramapo one of the 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America. The barrier-free campus occupies 300 acres and is home to 52 bachelor's degree programs spanning the arts, business, data science, humanities, education, nursing, social work, social sciences, and the sciences. Ramapo College boasts an average student/faculty ratio of 16:1 and an average class size of 21; affording students the opportunity to develop close ties to the College's exceptional faculty. In addition, the College offers graduate programs leading to master's degrees in Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Contemporary Instructional Design, Computer Science, Creative Music Technology, Data Science, Educational Leadership, Nursing, Social Work, and Special Education, as well as a Doctor of Nursing Practice. Every degree program is designed and delivered through the collaborative and interdisciplinary efforts of student-centered faculty scholars and staff who are committed to serving the public good through the delivery of an academically rigorous, inclusive, and a transformative collegiate experience. Ramapo is ranked #1 among New Jersey public institutions by College Choice and is recognized as the State's top college on the list of Best Disability Schools by Great Value Colleges. Further commendations include designation as a "Military Friendly College" in Victory Media's Guide to Military Friendly Schools, and as a leading college by U.S. News & World Report, Kiplinger's, Princeton Review, and Money Magazine, among others.

 

Examples of Duties

 

Job Summary

 

Ramapo College of New Jersey is searching for one or more adjunct professors of Political Science.

Teach up to two American Government and Policy courses. Candidates should expect to teach courses such as Introduction to Public Policy, State & Local Government, and American Government. Adjuncts are hired on an as needed basis.

 

Compensation:

Fall 2025/Spring 2026 Semesters- $2,100 per credit.

 

Qualifications

 

Candidates must have either a PhD in Political Science or advanced ABD status.

 

Please include a cover letter, C.V., a sample syllabi and a letter discussing teaching philosophy to the online application.

 

Supplemental Information

 

EEO Statement:

 

Ramapo College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Ramapo is committed to academic excellence through interdisciplinary and experiential learning and international and intercultural understanding. Ramapo is also committed to fostering a community that inspires a culture of inclusivity. Examples can be found in its mission statement, strategic plans, degree and course offerings and other programs. Ramapo's environment is welcoming, dedicated to social justice, and respectful of freedom of expression.

 

To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6787914

 

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