Lecturer (Political Science)
Lecturer (Political Science)
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Description
Title: Lecturer (Political Science)
Position Number: Pending
Hiring Unit: College of Arts and Sciences/ Division of Social Sciences
Location: UH-Hilo
Date Posted: July 2 2025
Closing Date: Continuous
Salary Information: Applicable Minimum for the Academic Year
Temporary/Permanent: Temporary
Other Conditions: For placement in lecturer pool for future semesters. Positions are part-time temporary non-tenure and contingent upon course offerings sufficient student enrollment position clearance and availability of funding. Must be available to teach courses during the day evening weekend and/or via distance learning as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Teach assigned courses in the discipline.
- Prepare course syllabus and reports related to teaching and student progress.
- Maintain a minimum of 1 office hour per week for each course taught.
- Work under the supervision of department and division chairpersons in integrating teaching efforts with other instructors in the discipline area.
Minimum Qualifications
- Masters degree in Political Science or closely related discipline
- Ability to teach the assigned course(s)
- Teaching or work experience in Political Science
Desirable Qualifications
- Doctoral degree in Political Science or closely related discipline
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching Political Science courses
To Apply:
Click on the Apply button on the top right corner of the screen to complete an application and attach all of the required documents. A complete application must include:
Cover letter explaining how qualifications are met
Resume
Names and contact information (telephone number and email addresses) of at least three professional references
Transcript(s) showing degrees and course work appropriate to the position (copies are acceptable; however original official transcripts will be required prior to employment). Transcripts issued from an institution outside the United States of America require a course-by-course analysis with an equivalency statement from an agency having membership with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services Inc. verifying the degree equivalency to that of an accredited institution within the USA. Expense of the evaluation shall be borne by the applicant. Copies of diplomas will not be accepted.
Please do not include any self-identifying photos. Please redact references to Social Security number and birthdates on transcript copies. All requested documents/information will become the property of the University. All minimum qualifications must be met by the hire date. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Failure to submit all required documents and reference information shall deem an application to be incomplete.
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Accommodation Request: The University of Hawaii complies with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact the EEO coordinator directly. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. For further information please refer to the following link:
Employment Type
Part-Time
