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California State University, Sacramento

2024-25 AY Lecturer Pool - Political Science

California State University, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828


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Job no:

536058Work type:

Instructional Faculty - Temporary/LecturerLocation:

SacramentoCategories:

Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Faculty - Social Sciences, Temporary, Part Time

DEPARTMENT:

Political SciencePOSITION TITLE:

Lecturer Pool – Political SciencePOSITION DETAILS:The Department of Political Science is dedicated to promoting political understanding and public engagement through innovative teaching, research, and community service in all areas of politics and political science. The department currently consists of nearly 40 faculty, with about equal numbers of tenure-line and lecturers. With approximately 650 Political Science majors, the department is deeply committed to high quality undergraduate and graduate education, offering multiple degree programs and internship opportunities in the state capital.The Political Science Department is interested in hiring lecturers in all political science subfields, including political theory, comparative politics, public policy, international relations, identity politics, law and society, CA state and local government, research methods, and American politics, but we have a particular need for lecturers who can teach Introduction to American Government.Duties:InstructionClass preparationGradingOffice hoursOther duties as assigned based on departmental needsPart-time lecturers are instructional faculty with conditional appointments based on enrollment and budget. Hires from the pool of applicants are made when there are instructional needs to fill coursework offered by an academic department based on changing enrollment patterns, changes to tenure-track faculty assignments, and other factors that cannot be addressed with our existing faculty. Initial appointments are typically for one semester, but occasionally academic year initial appointments are made. Appointments may be renewed based on department needs, funding, and performance.Rank and SalaryInitial rank and salary for lecturer faculty are based on professional and/or teaching experience and educational background and are determined by the hiring department. Most new lecturers are hired at the Lecturer A or B rank.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Master’s degree in Political Science or related field is required to teach lower division courses.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Experience in teaching college courses.APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS:New applicants are required to submit:Unofficial transcripts that include the highest degree or degree required for the positionA list of three professional references with contact informationCalifornia State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States.

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