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Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Political Science (2024-2025) – up to 3 positions to be filled

Employer
Sam Houston State University
Location
College of Humanities and Social Sciences
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Position Title:

Lecturer-Pool Faculty of Political Science (2024-2025) – up to 3 positions to be filled

Requisition:

202400075F

Rank:

Lecturer-Pool

FLSA status:

Exempt

Hiring Salary:

Salary commensurate with education and experience.

Position Type:

Part-Time Non-Tenure Track

College:

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department:

Dept of Political Science

Open Date:

05/24/2024

Quicklink:

https://shsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/39238

Contact Name:

Dr. Jason Enia

Title:

Professor and Chair
Department of Political Science
Sam Houston State University
Box 2149Huntsville, TX 77341-2149

Contact Phone:

936-294-1467

Contact Email:

jason.enia@shsu.edu

Duties Performed in the Usual Course of the Job:

The Department of Political Science seeks a qualified instructor to teach American Government and/or Texas Government during the 2024-2025 academic year. We could have additional opportunities in other upper-division undergraduate courses in American politics. Undergraduate courses could be taught online or face-to-face at the main Sam Houston State University campus in Huntsville, TX.

Educational Requirements for the Position:

Ph.D. in political science preferred; will consider candidates that are ABD in a relevant Ph.D. program and/or candidates that have a master’s degree in political science

Experience Required for the Position:

Teaching experience, especially online-teaching experience, is preferred.

Open Until Filled:

Yes

EEO Statement:

Sam Houston State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an “at will” employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215.

Organization

About Sam Houston State University

For more than 140 years, Sam Houston State University has been preparing students for meaningful lives of achievement. Its motto, "The measure of a Life is its Service," resonates among its 22,000 students, eight colleges and well beyond its historical roots through research, creative endeavors, service learning, volunteering and more.

SHSU is an inclusive institution whose mission is to provide high quality education, scholarship, and service to students. With over 90 bachelor degrees, 50 master’s, and 11 doctoral programs—including the nation’s first Ph.D. in forensic science, SHSU provides an exceptional college experience for every student: traditional or non-traditional; first generation; international; or online.

Service to self and others is paramount at SHSU and reflected in all university organizations and programs. In fact, the university was named to USA Today’s Top 50 in the U.S. for “commitment to civic engagement and global awareness,” in addition to being classified a "Community Engaged Campus" by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. This honor, bestowed to only 311 public institutions nationwide, acknowledges the university's significant commitment to service.

Sam Houston State University has a small town feel with large scale opportunities. Located in the Piney Woods region of East Texas, Huntsville provides area residents with a sense of community and belonging, although just an hour drive north of Houston. 

SHSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and Smoke/Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, marital status, citizenship, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity or expression. Sam Houston State University is an "at will" employer. Employees with a contract will have additional terms and conditions. Security sensitive positions at SHSU require background checks in accordance with Education Code § 51.215. SHSU is committed to promoting a campus culture that embraces diversity and inclusion. The University acknowledges and values our responsibility to cultivate an equitable and inclusive environment where students, faculty, staff, and community recognize the benefits of collaboration and mutual respect through diverse identities and experiences.

Member The Texas State University System  

Company info
Website
Telephone
936-294-1070
Location
1905 University Avenue
Huntsville
TX
77340
US

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