Instructor of Public Law or American Politics

Updated: 2 days ago
Location: Columbia, SOUTH CAROLINA
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Summary


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Posting Number FAC00011PO24
Advertised Title Instructor of Public Law or American Politics
Campus Columbia
College/Division College of Arts and Sciences
Department CAS Political Science
Advertised Salary Range We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
Location of Vacancy
Part/Full Time Full Time
Hours per Week 40
Position Category Full-time Equivalent (FTE)
Basis 9 months
Work County Richland
Tenure Information Professional Track
Job Search Category Faculty


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Position Description


Advertised Job Summary
The Department of Political Science at the University of South Carolina seeks applications for a full-time instructor position in Public Law or American Politics to begin August 16, 2024.
Required Education and Experience
A Ph.D. in political science is required by the start date of appointment.
Preferred Qualifications
We seek candidates who have experience teaching a wide range of classes including Constitutional Law, Civil Liberties, Judicial Process, American National Government, and other courses focused on the Founding Documents of the United States.


Posting Detail Information


Desired Start Date 08/16/2024
Job Open Date 01/29/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicant
This position is open until filled. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.
Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/163210
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