Political Science Affiliate Instructor at Metropolitan State University of Denver — Denver, CO

Department

Political Science

About the University

Position Summary

The Department of Political Science at Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) invites applications for part-time affiliate faculty positions to teach introductory courses in political science.

For more information about the Department of Political Science in our College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences, please visit: https://www.msudenver.edu/political-science.

Responsibilities

Affiliate faculty instructors may teach 3 - 9 credit hours of introductory political science courses. Courses may be in the fields of American politics, comparative politics, international relations, law, public policy, and political theory, depending upon the affiliate’s expertise and Department needs. Affiliate faculty will teach online or in-person courses, depending on the Department’s needs.

Required Qualifications

Master’s degree or higher in Political Science or related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Political Science or related field (i.e., Public Administration & International Studies)
• Higher education teaching experience in Political Science
• Experience working with and sensitivity to the needs of a diverse population including (but not limited to) students of color, LBGTQ+ students, students from low-income backgrounds, first generation students, students with disabilities, undocumented students, not-traditional students, student veterans, and English language learners

Terms of Employment

Qualified candidates may be expected to teach in person/on campus upon hire.

Salary for Announcement

How to Apply

• Curriculum vitae
• Cover letter
• A list of three professional references and their contact information

Closing Date

Open Until Filled

Posting Representative

Tanya Rogowsky

Posting Representative Email

trogowsk@msudenver.edu

Benefits

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