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ASSOCIATE-IN POSITION
POSC 100
WINTER QUARTER 2025
The Department of Political Science, University of California, Riverside, is seeking a one-quarter temporary teaching position: Associate-In for the 2024/2025 academic year.
Qualifications:
Qualified applicants will have an M.A. or higher degree and one-year teaching experience at the college level. The salary is $11,874.33* per course for an Associate-In position. The filling of the position is subject to budgetary approval and enrollment in the course.
Applications are welcome from persons qualified to teach:
POSC 100, PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS: 4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; research, 1 hour; individual study, 1 hour; term paper, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor Analyzes modern presidential leadership and power. Topics include the institutional presidency, presidential selection, and the presidency's relationships with the bureaucracy, Congress, interest groups, the press, and the public. Considers what makes presidents popular and what determines the effectiveness of presidential leadership.
The position is open to current UCR graduate students only. The successful candidate must have a master’s degree or equivalent training, and at least one year of teaching experience.
As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. The applicable deadline for student employees is the deadline for students. For students starting or returning to campus after Fall 2022, the deadline is the first date of instruction for the term when they first enroll.
How to Apply
Send your CV, most recent three-quarters of teaching evaluations (if you have served as a TA or AI for this course, include that as well), and a cover letter detailing graduate and undergraduate coursework, the course you are interested in, teaching experience and research that are relevant to this course, to:
Professor Kevin Esterling, Chair of the Political Science Department: kevin.esterling@ucr.edu
Professor Nick Weller, Vice Chair of the Political Science Department: nweller@ucr.edu
Department of Political Science, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521
Please submit application materials as soon as possible.
Review of applications will begin December 7, 2024 The position will remain open until filled.
*Increment 1. Increment level is commensurate to experience.
ASSOCIATE-IN POSITION
POSC 182E
WINTER QUARTER 2025
The Department of Political Science, University of California, Riverside, is seeking a one-quarter temporary teaching position: Associate-In for the 2024/2025 academic year.
Qualifications:
Qualified applicants will have an M.A. or higher degree and one-year teaching experience at the college level. The salary is $11,874.33* per course for an Associate-In position. The filling of the position is subject to budgetary approval and enrollment in the course. Applications are welcome from persons qualified to teach:
POSC 182E POLITICS AND ECONOMIC POLICY: AMERICAN POLITICS: 5 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): restricted to class level standing of junior, or senior; or consent of instructor. Examines the political and administrative processes of economic policy formation, the rationale of government programs, and the mixture of facts, values, and social forces that determine policy. Emphasizes issues of government-economy interaction emerging under the impact of modern technology. Segment G may be offered online or in person. E. Politics And Economic Policy: American Politics; F. Politics And Economic Policy: International Relations; G. Politics And Economic Policy: Strategy And Institutions
The position is open to current UCR graduate students only. The successful candidate must have a master’s degree or equivalent training, and at least one year of teaching experience.
As a condition of employment, you will be required to comply with the University of California SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program Policy. All Covered Individuals under the policy must provide proof of Full Vaccination or, if applicable, submit a request for Exception (based on Medical Exemption, Disability, and/or Religious Objection) or Deferral (based on pregnancy) no later than the applicable deadline. The applicable deadline for student employees is the deadline for students. For students starting or returning to campus after Fall 2022, the deadline is the first date of instruction for the term when they first enroll.
How to Apply
Send your CV, most recent three-quarters of teaching evaluations (if you have served as a TA or AI for this course, include that as well), and a cover letter detailing graduate and undergraduate coursework, the course you are interested in, teaching experience and research that are relevant to this course, to:
Professor Kevin Esterling, Chair of the Political Science Department: kevin.esterling@ucr.edu
Professor Nick Weller, Vice Chair of the Political Science Department: nweller@ucr.edu
Department of Political Science, University of California, Riverside, CA 92521
Please submit application materials as soon as possible.
Review of applications will begin December 7, 2024 The position will remain open until filled.
*Increment 1. Increment level is commensurate to experience.