Lecturers, Political Science

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey


Salary Details

A minimum of $2,777 per credit.

Offer Information


The final salary offer will 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 benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to 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


Minimum Education and Experience


Minimum of a master’s degree or J.D. in relevant field, PhD. in Political Science preferred.



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.



Campus: Rutgers University-Camden

Home Location Campus: Rutgers University-Camden



City


Camden,


State


NJ

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