Academic Faculty Position in Political Science

4 hours ago


Lexington, Kentucky, United States InsideHigherEd Full time
Job Title:

Lecturer in Political Science

Job Summary:

The Department of Political Science at the University of Kentucky invites applications for a full-time Lecturer position in Political Science. The selected candidate will be appointed to a 9-month, non-tenure eligible faculty position for an initial two-year period with the potential for renewal and promotion to Senior Lecturer after five years. The individual will demonstrate clear potential for teaching excellence and will be able to teach classes that support the department's new major: Law and Justice.

Responsibilities:
  • Teach classes that support the Law and Justice major
  • Demonstrate teaching excellence
  • Meet the requirements for a 9-month, non-tenure eligible faculty position
Requirements:
  • A Ph.D. in Political Science in hand by July 2025
  • Clear potential for teaching excellence
What We Offer:

The University of Kentucky provides comprehensive benefits and a healthy work environment.

How to Apply:

Applicants must include a Cover Letter, CV, and Teaching Statement. Please provide the names and contact information for three references when prompted in the academic profile.



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