Part-Time Lecturer - Political Science

Position Overview

The Department of Political Science at UMass Dartmouth is inviting expressions of interest for a part‑time lecturer position. We are particularly interested in candidates who are prepared to teach introductory courses in Comparative Politics. While this is the primary focus, the ability to teach other political science courses, such as introductory International Relations, is considered a plus. The courses are primarily in‑person, although some online sections may be available.

A PhD in Political Science is preferred. ABD candidates with relevant teaching experience will be considered.

The College of Arts and Sciences and the Department of Political Science value the ability to serve students from a broad range of cultural heritages and socioeconomic backgrounds. We seek a teaching faculty member who values working in a collegial, collaborative environment, guided by a commitment to helping all students achieve their educational goals.

Expressions of interest are reviewed on a rolling basis. Please submit a cover letter, CV, and the names of two references.

UMass Dartmouth has transformed the lives of 40,000 alumni and distinguishes itself as a vibrant, public research university dedicated to engaged learning and innovative research. It is the only Massachusetts Tier 1 national research university south of Boston. Located on a beautiful 710‑acre suburban campus on the South Coast of Massachusetts, UMass Dartmouth offers faculty the opportunity to work alongside talented students and colleagues in a community defined by genuine support and dedication.