McNeese State University-posted about 2 months ago
Full-time
Onsite • Lake Charles, LA
501-1,000 employees
Educational Services

McNeese State University invites applicants for the position of Assistant Professor of Political Science in the Department of History and Political Science. This is a full-time, 9-month, unclassified, tenure-track position. The appointment begins in August 2026.

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for functions related to teaching, advising, research, service, and recruiting.
  • The Assistant Professor of Political Science will teach 12 credit hours of undergraduate courses per semester in a physical classroom, hold face to face office hours (10 hours per week), attend departmental and university meetings, attend commencements, and be the primary advisor for undergraduate students majoring in Political Science.
  • The Assistant Professor of Political Science will work closely with the Department Head of History and Political Science in submitting Political Science assessment data every academic year.
  • Opportunities also exist to develop new courses aligned with the candidate's expertise and departmental needs.
  • Ph.D. or ABD in Political Science.
  • Completed Ph.D.
  • Both online and in-person college teaching experience.
  • While all areas of political science will be considered, preference may be given to applicants with expertise in American politics or comparative politics.
  • Comprehensive retirement programs through the State of Louisiana or Optional program
  • Supplemental retirement accounts (403B and 457) pre-tax and roth versions
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Insurance to include Vision, Life, Dental, Cancer, Intensive Care, Short Term Disability and more
  • Paid holidays
  • Tuition fee reduction program for eligible employees and dependents
  • Leave accrual and carryover
  • and many other on campus perks/discount programs.
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