JOB SUMMARY:
The Department of Political Science at SVSU seeks part-time instructors for fall semester 2026 and winter semester 2027 to teach introductory courses in Political Science, the American Political System, and World Politics. The expectation is for in-person, on-campus teaching and the ability to teach a broad spectrum of undergraduate students.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Master's degree in political science, law, or public administration.
- Experience and ability to positively interact with all members of the campus community.
- Ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodations.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- College-level teaching experience preferred.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Duties are generally performed inside and not exposed to adverse conditions.
- All work associated with this role must be performed within the state of Michigan.
The above reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job. It shall not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements that may be inherent in the job. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.