Lecturer, Department of Political Science

Job Description

The Department of Political Science in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Miami invites applications for a full‑time Lecturer position with teaching specialization in public administration. The successful candidate will teach courses in our in‑person and online Master’s in Public Administration programs and may also teach undergraduate courses in public administration and policy.

• Teach courses in the in‑person and online Master’s in Public Administration programs.
• Potentially teach undergraduate courses in public administration and policy.
• Design and deliver course content on topics such as public sector economics, applied policy analysis, program evaluation, AI in Government, Energy Policy, and Technology Politics and Society.

• PhD in public administration or a related field, or anticipated PhD completion by August
  15,2026.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and commitment to curriculum development.

• Public sector economics
• Applied policy analysis
• Program evaluation
• AI in Government
• Energy Policy
• Technology Politics and Society

Applicants should submit a single PDF document that includes a cover letter, a CV, a one‑page teaching statement with a list of possible courses the applicant could teach (including but not limited to our existing course offerings), a sample syllabus, student evaluations if available, and a PhD transcript (unofficial is acceptable for initial application). Arrange for two reference letters to be sent directly to the search chair at umpolsearch
. Review of applications will begin on June8,2026. Interested applicants may apply online mi.edu/careers. For further information about the position, please contact the search chair Dr. Cali Curley at calicurley
.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on categories protected by Federal law.