New York University

Part-Time Lecturer, Public Policy

Location
Online / remote
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Full-time and Part-time · Online
Posted
September 22, 2026

About this position

NYU’s Washington, DC Academic Center is seeking a local, part-time lecturer to teach a four credit undergraduate course, “The Politics of Public Policy,” every Spring starting in Spring 2027. The spring semester runs from mid-January to early May. Classes meet once a week, for 2 hours and 40 minutes. In addition to the time required for course preparation, classroom instruction, and assessment, the instructor is required to hold a minimum of one set 60-minute office hour per instruction day, during which the instructor will be available to meet with students. The instructor role includes all preparation, delivery, and grading. Using Washington, DC as a learning tool (e.g., a guest speaker, an excursion) is an expectation for the course. Courses are to be intellectually challenging in content, and rigorous student assessment is required. We are especially interested in qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity of intellectual life at our site. Course Description This course aims to provide students with a thorough understanding of the intricate workings and politics of American public policy. From the basic contours of the policy cycle, to the various values of the multiple audiences involved in policy, to contemporary approaches and application of incentives and punishment in policy design, this course offers students a wide-ranging knowledge of American public policy. About NYU and NYU Washington, DC Founded in 1831, New York University is the largest private university in the United States. The University has degree-granting campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai and operates 12 global academic centers, along with research programs in more than 25 countries. NYU Washington, DC is one of NYU’s global academic centers where students can participate in study away while earning credits towards their degree. To learn more about NYU Washington, DC please visit the website: https://www.nyu.edu/washington-dc.html All part-time instructors are

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