Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction-SIGS Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction-SIGS
University of South Florida
in Tampa, FL

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Full-Time

Salary:

Salary:

$50,000

Posted:

04/24/2025

Category:

Political Science Job Identification 40449
Job Category Faculty
Posting Date 04/23/2025, 03:47 PM
Degree Level Doctorate Degree
Locations 4202 East Fowler Avenue, Tampa, FL, 33620, US
Hiring Salary 50000
Essential Personnel No

Job Description Department:

School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies (SIGS) / 0-1231-000

College:

Arts & Sciences Hiring Salary:

$50,000

Position Summary:

The School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies at the University of South Florida seeks to fill a 9-month, full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Instruction beginning on August 7, 2025. The position is for the 2025-2026 academic year with possible extension for a second and/or third year. The salary for this position is $50,000. Position is open until filled. Application review will begin on May 12, 2025. The School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies is an academic unit in the College of Arts & Sciences. It consists of four academic programs – Political Science, International Studies, Africana Studies, and Latin American & Caribbean Studies – which act collaboratively to promote global teaching, research, and engagement. Information for

Applicants:

Applications from individuals who are ABD (all but dissertation) will be accepted, but the degree must be conferred by appointment start date. Applicants should attach ONE collated document including the following four (4) items to their application:
a cover letter outlining their qualifications
a current CV
documentation of effective teaching
names & contact information for three (3) references
Conclusion of this search is subject to final budget approval. According to Florida Law, applications and meetings regarding them are open to the public. For ADA accommodations, please contact Jamie Lane at jamielane@usf.edu at least five working days prior to need. USF is an

AA/EA/EO

institution. The University of South Florida, a high-impact research university dedicated to student success and committed to community engagement, generates an annual economic impact of more than $6 billion. With campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF serves approximately 50,000 students who represent nearly 150 different countries. For four consecutive years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked USF as one of the nation’s top 50 public universities, including USF’s highest ranking ever in 2023 (No. 42). In 2023, USF became the first public university in Florida in nearly 40 years to be invited to join the Association of American Universities, a prestigious group of the leading universities in the United States and Canada. Through hundreds of millions of dollars in research activity each year and as one of top universities in the world for securing new patents, USF is a leader in solving global problems and improving lives. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference. Learn more at www.usf.edu. Responsibilities The teaching load for the successful candidate is four (4) courses per semester, including three (3) sections per semester of undergraduate political theory courses. The remaining courses depend on the successful candidate’s area of specialization and could include graduate courses. About Us The University of South Florida is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. Over the past 10 years, no other public university in the country has risen faster in U.S. News and World Report’s national university rankings than USF. Serving more than 50,000 students on campuses in Tampa, St. Petersburg and Sarasota-Manatee, USF is designated as a Preeminent State Research University by the Florida Board of Governors, placing it in the most elite category among the state’s 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference. Working at USF With more than 16,000 employees at USF, the University of South Florida is one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay region. At USF you will find opportunities to excel in a rich academic environment that fosters the development and advancement of our employees. We believe in creating a talented, engaged and driven workforce through on-going development and career opportunities. We also offer a first class benefit package that includes medical, dental and life insurance plans, retirement plan options, tuition program and generous leave programs and more. To learn more about working at USF please visit: Work Here. Learn Here. Grow Here.
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