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Instructor of Government
Wharton County Junior College
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Posted: 15-Nov-25
Location: Wharton, Texas
Type: Full-time
Internal Number: 6724815
Instructor of Government
Wharton County Junior College
Salary: $49,550.00 - $61,050.00 Annually
Job Type: Faculty Full Time
Job Number: 2509 F 044
Location: Richmond, TX
Department: Academic Instruction's Area
Closing: 1/16/2026 10:00 AM Central
General Description
Teaching location and hours are subject to change during employment with WCJC to meet department/division needs to ensure student success. Pay for this position is based on a 9-month contract working fall and spring semesters. Start date for this position is August 2026. Candidate selected will be responsible for teaching online, in person, and dual credit classes. Salary Range: 0 to 10 years' Experience Up to a Masters: $49,550 to $54,550 Doctorate: $56,050 to $61,050 The maximum number of years of experience an employee may receive is ten years.
The permanent responsibility of a faculty member is to provide the most effective instruction possible in his/her discipline. Supervision is received from appropriate supervisor. The faculty member works to insure that his/her instruction is meeting the educational needs of students.
Requirements
This position requires a master's degree (in Government or other discipline) and a minimum of 18 graduate hours in government from a regionally accredited institution. A criminal background check is also required.
To be considered for this position, all qualified applicants must attach to their online application the following documents:
1) Copy of college transcript(s) showing completion of a master's degree and 18 graduate hours in Government 2) Curriculum Vitae/Resume 3) Cover Letter outlining teaching philosophy
All documents must be attached to one online application to be considered. Please re-open your application form to verify all documents are properly attached.
Wharton County Junior College is a public, two-year, comprehensive community college offering a wide range of postecondary educational programs and services, inlcuding associate degrees, certificates, and continuing education courses. WCJC offers students a broad understanding of the liberal arts and sciences, whether for personal development or for transfer to baccalaureate-granting institutions.