Assistant Teaching Professor in Political Science
Iowa State University
- # Assistant Teaching Professor in Political ScienceApplylocations: Ames, IAtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R19287## Position Title:Assistant Teaching Professor in Political Science## Appointment Type:Faculty## Job Description:The Department of Political Science in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University is seeking a term faculty member at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor to teach in our Law, Justice, and Politics career path and help prepare and mentor pre-law students in the major.Initial appointment length is three years, starting August 16, 2027. An earlier start date of January 1, 2027 will also be considered. Renewal parameters are determined by performance and department need.This position involves a courseload of 6 courses per year, which translates to 75% FTE. The successful candidate will be expected to teach three courses in the fall and three courses in the spring each year.Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.## **Required Minimum Qualifications:*** Master’s degree or equivalent in political science or closely related disciplines* Minimum of three years of higher education teaching experience in Law, Justice, and Politics or close related disciplines## **Preferred Qualifications:*** PhD in political science or closely related field.* Demonstrated ability to teach classes in the Department’s Law, Justice and Politics track, including US Constitutional Law.* Demonstrated ability to prepare and mentor pre-law students for law school.* Demonstrated ability to teach across American politics and political theory subfields.* Evidence of teaching excellence.## **Department/Program & College Description:**The Department of Political Science has 19 Tenure-Track and Term faculty, a vibrant MA program which serves over 20 students, and an undergraduate major with over 200 majors.## **Department Unit/Website:** Proposed Start Date:August 16, 2027## Proposed End Date or Length of Term:May 15, 2030## Number of Months Employed Per Year:09 Month Work Period## Time Type:Part time## Application Instructions:To apply for this position, please click on “Apply” and complete the Employment Application. Please be prepared to enter or attach the following:1) Resume/Curriculum Vitae2) Letter of Application/Cover Letter and Contact Information for Three References (uploaded as one pdf)3) Teaching Statement4) Sample syllabi (no more than 3)5) Student Rating of Teaching scores for classes taughtFor guaranteed consideration, please apply before September 1, 2026. Position is open until filled.If you have questions regarding this application process, please email View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io or Toll Free: View phone number on click.appcast.io. **Why Choose ISU?** Iowa State Faculty enjoy comprehensive health and work-life benefits, including medical and dental; as well as: • Retirement benefits, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans • Generous leave plans • Onsite childcare (Ames, Iowa) • Life insurance and long-term disability • Flexible Spending Accounts • Various voluntary benefits and discounts • Employee Assistance Program • Wellbeing program## Original Posting Date:May 26, 2026## Posting Close Date:## Job Requisition Number:R19287Iowa State University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, genetic information, sex, marital status, disability, or status as a U.S. Veteran. Inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies may be directed to Office of Equal Opportunity, 2680 Beardshear Hall, 515 Morrill Road, Ames, Iowa 50011, Tel. View phone number on click.appcast.io, email View email address on click.appcast.io ISU compensation information can be found on the University Human Resources website. Please note that this is only a list of ranges and individuals will be paid commensurate with qualifications.
- J-18808-Ljbffr Iowa State University
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Assistant Teaching Professor in Political Science in Ames, IA vacancy
- Position Title Assistant Professor in Applied Linguistics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Appointment... ...in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University invites applications... ...Intelligence (AI). The incumbent will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in...SuggestedFull timeFlexible hours
- ## Assistant Professor in Applied Linguistics and Artificial Intelligence (AI)Applylocations: Ames... ...in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa... ...first- and second- language learning, teaching, or assessment; linguistics-based qualitative...SuggestedFull timeWork at officeFlexible hours
- ...and other benefits available. Pharmacy experience is preferred but not required, we will train you! Responsibilities Assists patients and customers by running cash register for over-the-counter sales, greeting customers, offering assistance, receiving payments...SuggestedPart timeWork at office
GRX Holdings, LLC dba Medicap Pharmacy
Nevada, IA1 day ago $40 per hour
...feedback that directly shapes how these systems reason about data, models, and scientific problems. Whether your background is in data science, astrophysics, economics, biostatistics, operations research, or any other quantitative field, if you think rigorously about data...SuggestedHourly payFull timeRemote workFlexible hoursDataAnnotation
Nevada, IA4 days ago- ...to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job. #J-18808-Ljbffr Syneos Health/ inVentiv Health Commercial LLCSuggestedContract workInterim roleImmediate startRemote workFlexible hours
- Job Description Job Description In this role, you’ll partner closely with operations and clinical teams to support Epic adoption, workflow improvement, and use of clinical technology. Your day-to-day work will include: Providing one-on-one and group coaching to ...Local areaMonday to FridayAfternoon shift
$13.5 per hour
...We are looking for a caring and energetic member to join ChildServe as aChildcare Teacher Assistant. This individual will contribute to a positive, nurturing environment that is safe, clean and organized for children between the ages of 6 weeks and 6 years old. Childcare...Full timeReliefMonday to FridayFlexible hours- ...you, and paid time off. You want opportunity. We invest in your future with ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, credential assistance, and our unique Master Teacher Program. You want recognition. We provide a positive, fun workplace where employees are...Part timeLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hoursWeekend work
$14 per hour
...Join ChildServe as an Autism Day Program Assistant, where you willcontribute to the lives of children ages 2-6 by supporting their health, skill development and retention in our Autism Day Program. You will provide and assist with the care of children with varying functioning...ReliefMonday to FridayFlexible hoursShift work
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Assistant Teaching Professor in Political Science. Be the first to apply!
