Wilfrid Laurier University

PO227A: US Government: Polarization and Dysfunction (Fall 2026)

📍 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada ⏰ Part-time

Description

Position Summary

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A student of the institutions and actors in the American political system, focusing on political and social contexts that have contributed to confrontation, polarization, and dysfunction in the United States. 

Qualifications – Required Academic Degree: PhD 

Qualifications – Required Discipline: Political Science, with American politics background or previous teaching in American politics preferred

Salary: $10 212.40 (C.A. article 25.2)
Application Deadline: July 17 2026

Submit with Application:

Required for All Applicants 


  • CV (required) 


  • Required for External Applicants 


  • Names and Contact Information for Referees



  • Evidence of Good Teaching 



  • Verification of highest degree 


  • Optional 


  • Cover Letter 



  • Teaching Dossier 

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