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Lecturer - Political Science
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77020, USA
Listed on 2026-02-17
Listing for:
University of Houston
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Political Science, Academic, Faculty
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Political Science
Salary: 4,500/course
Description:
The Department of Political Science has openings for part-time, temporary lecturers (adjuncts) to teach first year core courses in US and Texas Constitution and Politics and U.S. Government. Successful applicants may also be asked to teach upper-level undergraduate courses in the areas of political science, depending on student need and applicants' expertise. Courses are offered in multiple formats, including lecture courses and on-line instruction.
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply. Appointments will be made on a semester-by-semester basis, based on student need.
Application materials must include CV, Letter of Application/Cover Letter, list of 3 professional references whom we may contact, and unofficial transcripts for most recent degrees. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
The University of Houston is a Carnegie Tier-1 research university. With over 600 majors and 75 M.A. and Ph.D. students, the UH Department of Political Science provides high-quality undergraduate and graduate education. The Department capitalizes on the strengths of our city, offering students and faculty opportunities to research the politics of the future in a dynamic hub of international commerce, and in a region which is on the leading edge of national demographic and economic trends.
Qualifications
A doctoral degree in political science is preferred, but applicants with a master's degree in political science or a J.D. will also be considered. Previous college-level teaching experience is a plus.
Required Attachments
Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Unofficial Transcripts
Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidates. All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.
The University of Houston System and its universities are an Equal Opportunity Institution.
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