Visiting Professor for Political Science

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The primary duties for this position are to teach two classes in American government each semester as well as two upper-level political science courses depending on the needs of the University and the relevant semester.

This position is for the 24/25 Academic year

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties include lecturing and facilitating learning in the classroom, grading student work, submitting grades, holding office hours, advising students, serving on committees, and engaging in other day-to-day operations of faculty members. 

MANAGERIAL/SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

N/A

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:             

Master’s degree in political science or related field is required, and a PhD in political science is preferred.

Must be able to speak in front of students in a clear and loud voice

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Standing for 50 to 75 minutes in classroom setting

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to communicate effectively with faculty, staff, and administration. Familiarity with Canvas and Microsoft Office products.

OTHER INFORMATION AND ATTRIBUTES:  

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Candidates should submit an application, cover letter, and resume to Human Resources.  Applications and instructions are located on the website at www.centralmethodist.edu. 

CMU Employees provide collegial, collaborative contributions to their areas and the University as a whole.  They should stimulate a harmonious, productive and inviting work environment that is customer service oriented.  Each must maintain a commitment to the mission and purposes of CMU.   Central Methodist University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.