[Hiring] Semester Lecturer - Political Science @The Ohio State University

Role Description

The Department of Political Science seeks a Lecturer to teach POLITSC 1300, Global Politics. This is a full-semester course for Summer 2026.

Performance Objectives

• Planning and organizing instruction in ways which maximize student learning
• Meeting scheduled classes and office hours in accordance with university policy
• Ensuring curriculum implementation and course preparation in accordance with department standards
• Preparing homework and exams, evaluating, and returning student work in a timely manner to promote learning
• Maintaining accurate records of students’ progress and submitting final grade roster in accordance with established university deadlines
• Maintaining confidentiality of student information in accordance with FERPA

Qualifications

• Required: Master’s degree
• Desired: Demonstrated skill as an instructor

Requirements

• Only individuals physically located in the State of Ohio will be considered for this role.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance
• Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents
• State or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions

Company Description

The College of Arts and Sciences is one of sixteen colleges at Ohio State University. The college is the largest at Ohio State, and is composed of 38 departments and hosts over 80 different majors.

Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s leading academic health centers.

The Ohio State University’s Shared Values include Excellence and Impact, Diversity and Innovation, Inclusion and Equity, Care and Compassion, and Integrity and Respect.

Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world.