2026-27 AY Lecturer Pool - Political Science

Job description

DEPARTMENT: Political Science POSITION TITLE: Lecturer Pool – Political Science POSITION DETAILS: The Department of Political Science is housed in the College of Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies, which includes ten academic departments, four interdisciplinary programs, and several centers and institutes, including the Project for an Informed Electorate and the Center for Race, Immigration, and Social Justice. The department promotes political understanding and civic engagement through teaching, research, and community engagement across the major fields of political science. The department includes nearly 40 faculty members, evenly divided between tenure-line faculty and lecturers, and serves about 650 undergraduate majors. It offers undergraduate degrees in Political Science, International Relations, and Political Science/Journalism, as well as a Master’s degree in Political Science. Students benefit from strong experiential learning opportunities, including a robust internship program with year-round placements and the Sacramento Semester Program, based on both the main campus and downtown. The department also maintains a peer mentoring program. We invite applications...