Visiting Assistant Professor, Political Science and International Studies

Position Details The Department of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Tampa invites applications for a Visiting Assistant Professor position. The contract begins Fall 2026 for the 2026–2027 academic year. Responsibilities Teaching sections in at least one of the following: Introduction to American Politics, Introduction to Comparative Politics, or Introduction to International Relations. The candidate should also be comfortable teaching multiple sections of our special topics general education course for non‑majors called “Politics and Society.” These courses can fall into any subfield and would reflect the candidate’s expertise and interests. A major component of the “Politics and Society” classes will be teaching students how to write in the Political Science discipline. The course load for the position is 4/4. There is no research expectation and service requirements are minimal. Preparing course syllabi and other course‑related materials. Providing meeting times for students. Completing course grading and submitting final grades online. Qualifications Commitment to teaching students in a liberal arts setting. preferred, though candidates very near to completion of the will be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr The University of Tampa