Lecturer, Political Science

Position Lecturer, Political Science Department College of Liberal Arts Job Classification(s) : The following positions will be considered for this opening.

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Starting Date Spring 2026 Closing Date Responsibilities

The Department of Political Science at Midwestern State University invites applications for a full-time 9- month non-tenure-track Lecturer to begin Spring 2026. As a faculty member in the Department of Political Science you will be expected to :

Requirements

Required Qualifications Include :

1. MA in Political Science

2. Demonstrated teaching effectiveness.

Preferred Qualifications Include :

Standard Requirements

Requires the ability to maintain positive working relationships with students, faculty, staff, and the community. Must adhere to University’s core values : People-Centered, Community, Integrity, Visionary, and Connections, per the MSU Texas Values Journey. Personal cell phone usage may be required to complete position duties, including multi-function authentication requirements. Regular reliable attendance is required.

This position is designated as security sensitive (Mod) and requires a criminal background check. Position is designated as a Responsible Employee as outlined by Title IX. May serve as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.