Lecturer – American Politics

Position description

The Department of Political Science at Clemson University invites applications for a Lecturer in American politics to begin in August 2024.

This is a full-time, nine-month position, and the successful candidate will be eligible for annual reappointment. Lecturers at Clemson cannot advance to tenure, but they can pursue promotion along an academic professional track leading to the rank of Senior Lecturer and Principal Lecturer. The selected candidate will teach introductory and advanced courses in American politics and will normally teach four courses each semester.

The Department of Political Science offers B.A. and B.S. degrees in political science, a master’s degree in public administration, and a Ph.D. in policy studies. The department has 26 full-time faculty and 4 full-time staff. Clemson University is a public, land-grant institution located in western South Carolina near the Greenville metropolitan area. The university’s campus sits on the shores of Lake Hartwell in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Qualifications 
 

Candidates must have completed a Ph.D. in political science or a related field by August 15, 2024. We welcome candidates who specialize in any area in American politics, especially those in the areas of judicial politics and constitutional law.

Application instructions

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