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Chicago State University
Part-Time Lecturer/Adjunct Political Science
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A Political Science Professor teaches foundational political science ideas, truths, and methods to students through a combination of classroom instruction and assignments at colleges, trade schools or other institutes. May assist or lead in the creation of the curriculum to be taught. In addition to instruction, they may assist or lead in research initiatives relating to their field.
$72,356 / year median in Illinois
+6% projected growth
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Full-time Job Description Summary The budgeted salary for this position is typically $1,000 per credit hour . This position is ineligible for health, dental, and life insurance benefits through Chicago State University. Chicago State University (CSU), is the oldest public university in the Chicago metropolitan area. Chicago State University is Illinois' only four-year U.S. Department of Education-designated Predominantly Black Institution (PBI). CSU serves over 1,500 undergraduate students and nearly 900 graduate students. The university is a nationally accredited university with five colleges in Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Health Sciences and Pharmacy and proudly supports a diverse and non-traditional student population that hails from 28 countries and 36 states. Discover the latest advancements and milestones achieved by CSU in ourAnnual Report :
https://www.csu.edu/president/annual_report.htm . The Political Science Program invites applications for a part-time, non-tenure track lecturer for undergraduate courses in political science. Primary duties include teaching 1 or 2 political science classes during the 4.5 month semester. Specific areas for which a lecturer is needed are American Politics, Comparative Politics, Public Policy, and US Foreign Policy. Faculty are hired, evaluated, and retained on the basis of conditions covered in the Union Contract. Required Education A Master's degree in political science or related field required Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Faculty members are expected to teach, develop syllabi and teaching materials related to courses taught, and hold regular office hours. Preferred Qualifications Doctorate preferred.Degree must be from an accredited institution.