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Visiting Assistant Professor, Political Science


Job Location:

Memphis, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

We seek applicants who can contribute to our Pre-Law concentration and teach undergraduate courses such as Introduction to American Government Introduction to Ancient or Modern Political Thought Constitutional Law and other courses within the Pre-Law curriculum.



Responsibilities

The teaching load is 3-3. The successful candidate should demonstrate strong potential for excellence in teaching.



Qualifications

Candidates who are called for an interview must notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.

Please submit a cover letter detailing current teaching experience a curriculum vitae a graduate transcript evidence of teaching potential and a list of three professional references .

For all other inquiries please contact: Visiting Assistant Professor Search Committee Department of Political Science The University of Memphis TN 38152 (). Review of applications will begin on July 15 2026. The University of Memphis is a Research I University with an enrollment of approximately 22000 students.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

PhD in hand prior to August 1 2026.





Required Experience:

Junior IC


About Company

The University of Memphis ;is a leading, student-centered, urban public R1 research institution. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, on 1,160 acres. The University ;serves a population of nearly 20,000 ;students and 2,500 employees, including more than 1,000 full-time faculty members. ;The ... View more

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