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Adjunct Instructor, School of Government & Public Policy (Part Time)

University of Arizona

United States, Arizona, Tucson

Nov 21, 2025

Adjunct Instructor, School of Government & Public Policy (Part Time)
Posting Number	req24518
Department	School of Govt & Public Policy
Department Website Link	School of Government & Public Policy
Location	Main Campus
Address	Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights	The School of Government & Public Policy seeks an Adjunct Instructor for the Spring 2026 semester (01/05/2026-05/24/2026) in the areas of Sex Offenses & the Criminal Justice System (PA 337) and Nature of Murder (PA 347). These adjunct positions are part-time, non-tenure eligible, and non-benefits eligible. The School of Government & Public Policy (SGPP) was formed in 2009 by combining two highly ranked programs - political science and public administration and policy - bringing them under a single roof. Located in the College of Social & Behavioral Sciences, SGPP is one of the largest schools at the University of Arizona and is uniquely situated to serve as a new model for public affairs education by promoting high-caliber research, teaching, community outreach, and civic leadership. By offering leading programs in political science, international relations, public policy, and public management, SGPP prepares students for leadership positions in the public and nonprofit sectors. The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities	Duties & Responsibilities: PA 337 Adjunct - instruction for undergraduate juniors and seniors majoring in Criminal Justice Studies and/or Public Management & Policy/Public Affairs PA 347 - instruction for graduate students in the Master of Public Administration and Master of Public Policy programs Hold office hours Plan class lectures and assignments Grade papers and exams Assign projects
Minimum Qualifications	Master's degree in related subject relevant to class assignment with a minimum of 5 years of professional experience
Preferred Qualifications	Ph.D. in Political Science, Public Policy, or related subject relevant to class assignment.
Rank	Instructor
Tenure Information	Adjunct (NTE)
FLSA	Exempt
Full Time/Part Time	Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week	16
Job FTE	.4
Work Calendar	Academic
Job Category	Faculty
Benefits Eligible	No Benefits
Rate of Pay	$65,000
Compensation Type	salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required:	Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies	1
Target Hire Date
Expected End Date	5/24/2026
Contact Information for Candidates	Angela Hackett School of Government & Public Policy ahackett@arizona.edu https://sgpp.arizona.edu
Open Date	11/20/2025
Open Until Filled	Yes
Documents Needed to Apply	Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report	In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses.Thesereports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures. Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at cleryact@arizona.edu.