Visiting Professor of Global Politics, Politics Department

jobs-near-me.org

Position description

The Department of Politics at Washington and Lee University invites applications for an open rank, 1-year visiting position (with possibility of renewal) in Comparative Politics or International Relations beginning July 1, 2026. This is a non-tenure-track appointment with a teaching load of 6 courses per year (2-3-1). The school calendar consists of two 13-week terms (fall and winter) and our unique 4-week spring term.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach sections of the Department’s introductory course in Global Politics and an upper level course related to the candidate’s field of expertise. Evidence of teaching effectiveness is highly desirable.

Washington and Lee University promotes a dynamic and welcoming environment that allows students and employees of multiple backgrounds and perspectives to learn, work, and thrive together. Successful candidates will contribute to that environment and exhibit potential for excellence in teaching and scholarship. We welcome applications from candidates that would contribute to the University’s mission and Strategic Plan.

Washington and Lee is a top-ranked, highly selective university devoted to the teaching of the liberal arts. We are committed to excellence in teaching and to the research and professional activity that support it. Situated in the Shenandoah Valley, three hours southwest of Washington, DC, the university enrolls approximately 1,860 undergraduates and 380 law students.

Qualifications

A completed Ph.D. in Political Science or a related field is required by the time of appointment, which begins July 1, 2026.

Application instructions

Please be sure to indicate you saw this position on jobs-near-me.org

Apply Now
To help us track our recruitment effort, please indicate in your cover/motivation letter where (jobs-near-me.org) you saw this job posting.

Share

Monitor Technician

jobs-near-me.org <div class="isg-job-description"> Monitor Technician Req #: 0000233672 Category: EKG / EEG Technician Status: Per…

11 seconds ago

Nurses Aide (NA), Post Intensive Care-III

jobs-near-me.org <div class="isg-job-description"> Nurses Aide (NA), Post Intensive Care-III Req #: 0000240727 Category: CNA /…

11 seconds ago

Nutritionist RD

jobs-near-me.org <div class="isg-job-description"> Nutritionist RD Req #: 0000195322 Category: Dietitian / Nutritionist Status: Per Diem…

11 seconds ago

OR Tech III

jobs-near-me.org <div class="isg-job-description"> OR Tech III Req #: 0000200042 Category: Surgical / OR Techs Status:…

11 seconds ago

Child Protection Officer (Child Online Protection and Digital Rights), NOB, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia #135024 (Open for Malaysian only)

jobs-near-me.org UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their…

3 hours ago

National Consultancy – Accountability to Affected Population (AAP) and Capacity Building (CB) , Islamabad, Pakistan (6 months)

jobs-near-me.org UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their…

3 hours ago
For Apply Button. Please use Non-Amp Version

This website uses cookies.