Adjunct Instructor - Legal Studies

Job TitleAdjunct Instructor - Legal Studies Agency Tarleton State University Department Adjunct Faculty Government, Legal Studies & Philosophy Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationStephenville, Texas Job TypeFaculty Job Description Applications accepted only online at www.tarleton.edu/jobs The Department of Government, Legal Studies, and Philosophy at Tarleton State University seeks to expand its pool of applicants for potential adjunct faculty positions for its growing on-campus offerings in Stephenville as well as expanding online offerings. This pool is for Academic Year 2024-2025. We are looking for master's and doctoral-qualified candidates to teach undergraduate courses in Legal Studies. Interested candidates must have juris doctorate and/or master's in hand in a related field. Qualified candidates must have at least 18 graduate hours in the discipline. Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and course level Required Education/Experience: Minimum qualifications include a master’s degree or higher in the discipline or a closely related area and a minimum of 18 graduate hours in the discipline. Preferred Education/Experience: Doctorate with prior teaching experience at the collegiate level. 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. Founded in 1899, Tarleton State University a founding member of The Texas A&M University System, has a rich history and tradition through generations that have inspired educational excellence. Tarleton maintains a commitment to transformational student experiences and career readiness supported by engaged faculty, staff, and alumni mentors. Tarleton State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), earned the prestigious designation of Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, and is a member of the NCAA Division I, Western Athletic Conference. Strategic Planning for the Next Decade - Tarleton Forward 2030 All links will open to a new tab Employee Services Benefits University Leadership Research and Economic Development Traditions and History Tarleton State University is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action/ Veterans/ Disability Employer. If you have questions about submitting your application, please contact employment@tarleton.edu.