University of Rochester

Political Science Adjunct-1

Location
Harkness
Pay
Not disclosed
Type
Part-time · In-Person
Posted
July 20, 2026

About this position

Position Summary The Department of Political Science at the University of Rochester invites applications for part-time Adjunct Faculty positions. Adjunct faculty teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses in Political Science on a semester-by-semester basis, depending on departmental instructional needs and enrollment. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in teaching and student engagement while contributing to the Department's educational mission. Qualifications: Required · Master's degree in Political Science or a closely related field by the time of appointment. · Demonstrated subject matter expertise in the area(s) of instruction. · Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Preferred · Ph.D. in Political Science or a closely related discipline. · Previous experience teaching at the college or university level. · Evidence of effective, inclusive teaching practices. · Experience using instructional technologies and learning management systems.

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