The Department of Political Science at Baylor University seeks a full-time, Regular Lecturer in American Politics to begin August 2027. The primary teaching responsibility will be teaching PSC 1387: The U.S. Constitution, Its Interpretation, and the American Political Experience , a general education course required of nearly all undergraduates. Additionally, the candidate may have the opportunity to develop
other American politics courses. The ability to develop other introductory courses in a second subfield would be welcome, but not expected. Regular Lecturer appointments are renewable full-time, benefits-eligible, teaching-focused positions with six-year promotion paths to Senior Lecturer for successful candidates and twelve-year promotion paths to Teaching Professor for highly successful candidates. For more
information, see Baylor University’s Policy on Full-Time Lecturers, Senior Lecturers, and Teaching Professors . Complete applications must be submitted by 11pm Central Time on November 15, 2026 . Candidates who are outside of the United States and do not have other nonimmigrant visa status will not be sponsored for an H-1B petition. About Baylor University : Baylor University is located in Waco, Texas and
is the oldest college in the state. I t has a diverse student population of 21,000 and is recognized as an R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification. Baylor is also noted on the honor roll of "Great Colleges to Work For" by ModernThink. We offer competitive salaries and benefits , allowing fauclty and staff to live in one of the fastest-growing parts of the state. As a Christian university with historic Baptist
roots and as reflected in the Notice of Non-Discrimination , Baylor strives to be a place characterized by civility and respect. We believe each student, faculty, staff, and administrator is made in the image of God. Baylor's new strategic plan, Baylor in Deeds , guides the University as it continues its mission of educating men
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