Lecturer, Full-Time, Temporary - Political Science
Political Science

Location: Waco, TX
Open Date: Mar 21, 2025
Deadline: Sep 01, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description:
This is a temporary lecturer position with full-time responsibilities teaching courses in the Department of Political Science during the 2025-2026 academic year. Primary teaching responsibilities will be the core curriculum common course, PSC 1387 The U.S. Constitution, Its Interpretation, and the American Constitutional Experience. We especially welcome applicants with research or undergraduate teaching experience in American politics, public law, or political or constitutional theory. An ability to teach introductory courses in another subfield of political science is welcome but not required. Finalists will be required to attend an on-campus interview with University administration. Employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

Located in Waco, Texas, Baylor University is the oldest college in Texas. With a population of 21,000 diverse students, Baylor is one of the top universities in the nation, having been named an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification in January 2022. Baylor is also on the honor roll of the 'Great Colleges to Work For' from The Chronicle of Higher Education; Baylor offers competitive salaries and benefits while allowing faculty and staff to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. Our strategic plan, Illuminate, guides the University as we continue to live up to Baylor's mission of educating men and women for worldwide leadership and service by integrating academic excellence and Christian commitment within a caring community.


Qualifications:
The successful applicant must hold an advanced degree in the teaching discipline, preferably the Ph.D., by the start date of the appointment.

Teaching experience is preferred.


Application Instructions:
To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/164380

The following application materials should be submitted through Interfolio:

(1) a cover/application letter,

(2) current curriculum vitae,

(3) an official transcript of the highest degree completed (if a Ph.D. or other advanced degree is in progress, a transcript showing hours completed toward the Ph.D. is also required)

All applicants must complete the self-disclosed Religious Affiliation Form in Interfolio.


Baylor University, a private not-for-profit university affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, is committed to compliance with all applicable anti-discrimination laws, including those regarding age, race, color, sex, national origin, military service, genetic information, and disability. Baylor complies with statutory Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity requirements. Baylor's full official Notice of Non-Discrimination may be read online.









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