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Job Posting Title:

Part-Time Instructor - Political Science

Position Type:

Faculty

Department:

LSUAM HSS - School of Political Science (Robert E Hogan (00009515))

Work Location:

0240 W.C. Stubbs Hall

Pay Grade:

Academic

Job Description:

The Department of Political Science seeks a Part Time Instructor for the Fall 2026 semester. The selected candidate will teach courses as assigned by the Chair of the Department.

Job Responsibilities

100% - Teach courses and hold regular office hours

Minimum Qualifications

Education Level: Master's

Specific Degree: Political Science or equivalent or related field

Preferred Qualifications

Education Level: Ph. D

Additional Job Description:

Special Instructions:

Please attach CV/resume, cover letter, and the names of three professional references. A copy of your transcripts may be attached to your application (if available). However, official transcripts are required prior to hire.

For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact Robert Hogan at [email protected].

Skills Needed:

Preferred Skills:

Posting Date:

June 26, 2026

Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):

December 23, 2026

Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - LSU offers outstanding benefits to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement options; various leave options; paid holidays; wellness benefits; tuition exemption for qualified positions; training and development opportunities; employee discounts; and more!

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University’s partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

Essential Position (Y/N):

LSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and maintain that valid work authorization throughout employment. Changes in laws, regulations, or government policies may impact the university’s ability to employ individuals in certain positions.

HCM Contact Information:

For questions or concerns related to updating your application with attachments (e.g., resumes, RS:17 documents), date of birth, or reactivating applications, please contact the LSU Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-8200 or email [email protected]. For questions or concerns regarding the status of your application or salary ranges, please contact the department using the information provided in the Special Instructions section of this job posting.