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Adjunct Instructor - Mexican American Studies - Fall 2025 (Multiple Positions)

University of Arizona
United States, Arizona, Tucson
Aug 06, 2025
Adjunct Instructor - Mexican American Studies - Fall 2025 (Multiple Positions)
Posting Number req22794
Department Mexican American Studies
Department Website Link mas.arizona.edu
Location Main Campus
Address Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights The Department of Mexican American Studies seeks Adjunct Instructors to teach a Mexican American Studies subject course, prepare syllabus, develop and grade exams, assign projects, coach students and more. Please refer to Job Description for course subject and enrollment information.

The Department of Mexican American Studies is committed to contemporary applied public policy research on Mexican Americans. As the leading public policy research center addressing issues of concern to this minority group in Arizona, the Department works collaboratively with key community agencies in promoting leadership and empowerment of Mexican Americans within the state and the nation. The Department achieves these goals through its applied research agenda, through its publications, and through the comprehensive curriculum it offers students at the University of Arizona. As an intellectual center, it disseminates information to a broad audience, which includes elected officials, educators, students, policy makers and other researchers.

As a public land-grant institution, the University of Arizona provides an accessible environment for discovery where distinguished undergraduate, graduate, and professional education are integrated with world-class basic and applied research and creative achievement. The University of Arizona is among America's top research universities (based on NSF total research expenditure data) and is one of approximately 60 select institutions recognized by membership in the Association of American Universities. Compared to other top research universities, the University of Arizona is unusually accessible to students of modest means.

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Duties & Responsibilities
  • Prepare a syllabus.
  • Develop and grade exams.
  • Assign projects.
  • Coach Students.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Ph.D, must have completed by the start date of position.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A degree in MAS/Latinx/Chicanx or Ethnic Studies or a related field (e.g. Border studies, Anthropology); OR formal evidence of their knowledge of the MAS/Latinx/Chicanx population, including teaching experience
Rank Instructor
Tenure Information Adjunct (NTE)
FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Part Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 8 - 16
Job FTE 0.20 - 0.40
Work Calendar Academic
Job Category Faculty
Benefits Eligible No Benefits
Rate of Pay $5,500
Compensation Type Per Course
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 2
Target Hire Date 8/18/2025
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates olearya@arizona.edu
Open Date 5/15/2025
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter
Special Instructions to Applicant
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