Adjunct Faculty Open Rank - History, Philosophy and Political Science

FACULTY VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

The Department of History, Philosophy & Political Science at Kingsborough Community College is seeking adjunct faculty for the 2025-2026 academic year, to teach undergraduate courses in the following areas:

• Introduction to U.S. Government
• American History & related topics
• Philosophy in all areas

The selected candidate performs teaching, research and guidance duties in area(s) of expertise. Shares responsibility for committee and department assignments including administrative, supervisory, and other functions.

QUALIFICATIONS

For Adjunct Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor:

Ph.D. degree in area(s) of experience or equivalent. Also required is the ability to teach successfully.

For Adjunct Lecturer:

Bachelor's degree in area(s) of expertise, and the ability to teach successfully.

COMPENSATION

• Adjunct Lecturer: $100.41 - $107.79 per hour
• Adjunct Assistant Professor: $109.54 - $116.56 per hour
• Adjunct Associate Professor: $118.66 - $129.75 per hour
• Adjunct Professor: $123.23 - $142.94 per hour

Salary commensurate with experience and qualifcations.

CUNY offers faculty a compeitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and reitrement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.

HOW TO APPLY

From our job posting system, select "Apply Now", create or log in to a user account, and provide the requested information. If you are viewing this posting from outside our system, access the employment page on our web site and search for this vacancy using the Job ID 20694 or Title.

Candidates should provide a CV/resume and statement of scholarly interests.

CLOSING DATE

June 30, 2026. Review of applications to begin immediately (on-going to fill open positions).

JOB SEARCH CATEGORY

CUNY Job Posting: Faculty

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 ID: 31066

Location: Kingsborough Community College

Job Type: Part-Time

About CUNY Kingsborough Community College

Kingsborough Community College was founded in 1963 and is one of 23 campuses of the City University of New York (CUNY) system and offers both liberal arts education and career training programs. Kingsborough has been named one of the leading community colleges in the country by the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program. It has also earned national recognition for its creative and effective use of learning communities, for the large number of degrees it confers, for the high percentage of graduates who continue their studies, and for innovative programs that draw thousands of non-traditional students to its campus every year. Kingsborough serves a widely-diverse population of approximately 14,000 students. Approximately 70% of Kingsborough’s students are enrolled in a liberal arts or science degree program; the rest pursue degrees in more specialized, career-oriented programs such as business, communications, criminal justice, culinary arts, nursing and allied health, information technology, journalism, maritime technology, tourism and hospitality, and the visual arts. The college takes pride in its many support programs that enhance student success. All students are offered in...dividual, personal and academic counseling; workshops to improve basic skills as well as career planning and placement services. Students enjoy the accessibility of Kingsborough faculty and administrators.

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