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Lecturer in Political Theory and Law

2 months ago


San Luis Obispo, California, United States California Polytechnic State University Full time

Position Overview: The Political Science Department at California Polytechnic State University is inviting applications for a full-time lecturer role focused on Political Theory and Law. This position is aimed at enhancing the academic experience of undergraduate students through engaging instruction.

Location: Central California

Appointment Type: Temporary

Role Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching a variety of undergraduate courses that cover both introductory and advanced topics in political theory and law. Course offerings may include:

  • Basics of Political Thought
  • Modern and Contemporary Political Thought
  • U.S. Political Thought
  • Jurisprudence
  • Judicial Politics
  • U.S. Constitutional Law
  • Civil Liberty and Civil Rights
  • Constitutional Theory

The teaching load is structured as a 4-4-3 model across three academic quarters, totaling 45 units for the year.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Master's Degree in Political Science or a related discipline
  • Experience teaching university-level courses in political theory and law
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Preferred:

  • ABD or PhD in Political Science or a related field
  • Commitment to student-centered learning and teaching methodologies
  • Experience in collaborative, multidisciplinary environments
  • Background in working with diverse populations and fostering an inclusive atmosphere

Departmental Commitment: The College of Liberal Arts is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion, recognizing these values as integral to the educational mission. Candidates should demonstrate how they have incorporated these principles into their teaching and professional practices.

Application Process: Interested applicants are required to submit the following materials:

  • A statement detailing contributions to diversity and inclusion
  • A teaching philosophy statement along with evidence of teaching effectiveness
  • Unofficial transcripts of the highest degree earned

References will also be requested during the application process. The department values collegiality and is committed to excellence in both teaching and scholarship.

Special Conditions: The selected candidate will be required to comply with specific regulations and undergo a background check as part of the hiring process.

Work Environment: California Polytechnic State University fosters a smoke and tobacco-free campus, promoting a healthy and supportive environment for all community members.