Eastern Washington University Department of Political Science and International Affairs invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Political Science and International Affairs to begin September 14, 2018.
Review of applications will begin in late July 2018. This is a full-time non-tenure track position. Contract is renewable annually dependent on performance, need, and funding.
Responsibilities include working and teaching within the Department of Political Science and International Affairs. Primary teaching responsibilities will be political theory and American politics and a variety of Political Science intro courses. Additionally, all faculty are expected to actively participate in assessment of student learning and to engage in effective teaching.
EASTERN is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty, staff, students and academic program offerings and to strengthening sensitivity to diversity throughout the institution. We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, and applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. Successful candidate(s) will be required to pass a background check and show proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. pursuant to U.S. immigration laws.
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS: Eastern strives to satisfy all requests for special access needs for persons with disabilities. Requests for such accommodations are welcome and may be made by calling Human Resources at: (509) 359-2381.
About Eastern Washington University
Eastern is a regional, comprehensive university located in Cheney, 20 minutes from downtown Spokane. In addition to Eastern's Cheney campus, we also offer our Riverpoint campus in Spokane, plus additional teaching/learning centers located in other cities throughout Washington State. Enrollment has reached over 12,000 students. The Cheney-Spokane area is the heart of the Inland Northwest, with excellent restaurants, theater, shopping, skiing, hiking, lakes, a choice of living in a medium-sized city or a small town, and high quality schools and housing.
Eastern Washington University is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty, staff, students, and academic program offerings and to strengthening sensitivity to diversity throughout the institution. Eastern Washington University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, and applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged.
Conditions of Employment
The required start date for this position is 09/14/2018. To be considered eligible for appointment into the position, applicants must be available and able to start in the position no later than 09/14/2018.
Position is based on the Cheney campus, and includes in-classroom teaching as part of its position responsibilities. As a result, this position will not be filled with a candidate who seeks an on-line only, remote teaching position.
- Minimum of a Master's Degree in Political Science, or related field.
- Experience teaching college-level Political Science courses.
- Demonstrated ability to apply a culturally responsive and flexible approach that is supportive to the diverse needs, including universal access, of our students, faculty, staff, and the public.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to candidates who also offer one or more of the following:
- Experience teaching the Political Science Courses across the Political Science and International Affairs curriculum.
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching Political Science 100, 200, 300 or 400 level courses across the Political Science curriculum.
- Ph.D. in Political Science, or related field
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