Lecturers, Political Science

Position Details

Recruitment / Posting Title : Lecturers, Political Science

Department : FASC - Political Science

Salary Details : A minimum of $2,777 per credit.

Offer Information : The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits : Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes :

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discounts programs

For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit : http : / / uhr.rutgers.edu / benefits / benefits-overview.

Posting Summary : Within the discipline for courses in Fall 2025, Winter 2026, Spring 2026 and / or Summer 2026, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of Political Science, at Rutgers University-Camden seeks new lecturers for the Fall 2025, Spring 2026, Winter 26 and / or Summer 2026 semesters to teach in various topics within the discipline. The instructor will present course material during the assigned course times, hold office hours, administer exams, assign grades, and coordinate any other requirements related to the course instruction.

Position Status : Part Time

Posting Number : 25FA0376

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Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience : Minimum of a master's degree or J.D. in relevant field, PhD. in Political Science preferred.

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Overview

Ranked #46 in U.S. News & World Report 's list of Best Public Colleges and Universities, Rutgers University-Camden is a diverse, research-intensive campus of approximately 6,100 students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels and 1,100 faculty and staff members. Located in Camden, N.J., directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, the university is uniquely situated to serve the local community while achieving global reach. A U.S. Department of Education-designated Minority Serving Institution, the university thrives due to a supportive culture that helps students achieve their goals and fosters collaboration among employees. Rutgers-Camden is recognized as a national model for civically engaged urban universities and was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for a Community Engagement classification. Washington Monthly magazine has ranked Rutgers University-Camden among its "Best Bang for the Buck" universities and best national research universities. Recently, Rutgers-Camden earned Carnegie classification as an R2 research university due to a high volume of internationally recognized research, creative output, and scholarly activity.

Statement : The Faculty of Arts and Sciences are the largest academic unit at Rutgers-Camden, delivering a wide array of degree programs at the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral levels in the humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, and fine arts. The Faculty of Arts and Sciences includes three schools : the College of Arts and Sciences University College , and the Graduate School

Posting Details

Special Instructions to Applicants :

Quick Link to Posting : https : / / jobs.rutgers.edu / postings / 248461

Campus : Rutgers University-Camden

Home Location Campus : Rutgers University-Camden

City : Camden

State : NJ

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Pre-employment & Compliance

Pre-employment Screenings : All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements : Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate\'s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action / Equal Employment Opportunity Statement : It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at : http : / / uhr.rutgers.edu / non-discrimination-statement

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