Assistant Professor of Political Science Job at Barry University, Miami, FL

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  • Barry University
  • Miami, FL

Job Description

Assistant Professor Of Political Science

The Department of History and Political Science at Barry University invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor of Political Science position, beginning in January 2026. The Department offers bachelor's degrees in Political Science, International Studies, History, and Pre-law and is housed in the College of Arts & Sciences.

The Department of History and Political Science seeks applicants with a specialization in American Government and the ability to teach Methodology.

The full-time Assistant Professor of Political Science will teach 12 credits per semester, advise department majors, and contribute to department activities and functions.

Barry University emphasizes excellent teaching in a student-focused, undergraduate environment.

This is a 9-month position with a start date of 1/1/2026.

Essential Functions

  • Applicants must demonstrate teaching effectiveness, be an active student advisor, engage in productive scholarship, and cooperate with others for the good of the institution.
  • Additional duties include supporting the Pre-Law program through advising and teaching, professional service within the department, university, and community, and ongoing contributions to research and scholarship.

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Minimum qualifications include a PhD in Political Science; ABD will be considered.
  • Preferred qualifications include previous college-level teaching experience with Pre-Law or Legal Studies; the ability to teach geography or US history is an asset.
  • Excellent communication skills, evidence of mentoring undergraduate research, and a wide interest in history, law, and global affairs are essential.

Applicants should submit a cover letter, application, statement of teaching philosophy, and a current curriculum vitae by August 5, 2025.

Benefits: Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development.

Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Barry University

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