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Associates In Political Science Jobs in Lexington, SC

Richland County

Gov & Com Relations Associate

Columbia, SC · On-site

$32K - $40K/yr

Associate Degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Business Administration, Communications, Education, or a closely related field. * Two (2) years of related work experience. -or- * Any ...

COLUMBIA COLLEGE

Adjunct - Arts & Sciences

Columbia, SC · On-site

... Political Science, Criminal Justice, Graphic Design, Social Work, and Culture and Media Studies. Minimum Requirements Master's degree in any field including or in addition to 18 hours of graduate ...

COLUMBIA COLLEGE

Adjunct - Arts & Sciences

Columbia, SC · On-site

... Political Science, Criminal Justice, Graphic Design, Social Work, and Culture and Media Studies. Minimum Requirements Master's degree in any field including or in addition to 18 hours of graduate ...

AARP

Associate State Director - Advocacy

Columbia, SC · On-site

$105K/yr

The Associate State Director-Advocacy develops and implements federal, state, and local-level ... Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Public Administration, Public Relations ...

OATS

Associate State Director - Advocacy

Columbia, SC · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, Public Administration, Public Relations, Community Organizing, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience ...

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How much do associates in political science jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for associates in political science in Lexington, SC is $41,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $44,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is an associates in political science worth it?

An associate's in political science provides foundational knowledge of government, policy, and research methods, which can lead to entry-level roles in government, advocacy, or research. However, for higher-level positions or specialized careers, a bachelor's or advanced degree is often required, and practical experience or internships can enhance job prospects.

What can I do with an associates in political science?

An associate's in political science prepares individuals for entry-level roles such as legislative aide, community organizer, or research assistant. It also provides foundational skills useful for careers in public administration, advocacy, or further education in political science or related fields.

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Infographic showing various Associates In Political Science job openings in Lexington, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,420 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Part Time Faculty- Political Science

Columbia, SC • On-site

Tennessee Board of Regents
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Prepare for courses as assigned and adhere to departmental course syllabi and student learning outcomes.

  • Begin and end all classes as scheduled and organize, assign, and supervise student learning activities.

  • Evaluate students using various methods, maintain accurate records of attendance and grades, and respond to student inquiries in a timely manner.

Job description

Part Time Faculty- Political Science

Apply now Job no: 503076
Work type: Faculty - Part-Time
Location: Columbia
Categories: Faculty

Title: Part-Time Faculty - Political Science

 
Employee Classification:  Part-Time Faculty
 
Institution: Columbia State Community College
 
Campus Location: Columbia State Community College
 
Job Summary
 
Part time faculty are hired as needed on a semester-to-semester basis and typically teach up to nine credit hours during the semester. Columbia State offers classes at five campuses: Columbia Campus, Williamson Campus, Lawrenceburg Campus, Lewisburg Campus, and Clifton Campus. Columbia State also offers classes at several off-campus locations and clinical sites.
 
Minimum Qualifications
 
Master's degree in Political Science or International Affairs (or a related field with a minimum of 18 graduate semester hours in Political Science or International Affairs). 
 
Preferred Qualifications
 
Teaching Experience
Higher Education Experience
 
 
 
Special Instruction to Applicants:
 
You must submit a transcript and a resume/CV to be considered for a Part-Time Faculty position. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Please note the closing date for pool postings. If you are still interested, you must re-apply each calendar year.
 
Salary is $560 per credit hour. Workload adjustments will be made for faculty teaching classes where the number of contact hours exceeds the number of credit hours. Additionally, a travel stipend may be negotiated at time of hire for faculty traveling more than 80 miles each week to teach their classes. For part-time faculty who continue to work at Columbia State, salary is based on collegiate level teaching experience documented during the first semester of teaching.
 
 
 
Part-Time Faculty Duties and Responsibilities
 
The part-time faculty member reports directly to the dean for assignments/duties and is responsible for:
 
  • Preparing for courses as assigned and adhering to departmental course syllabi and course minimum student learning outcomes.
  • Beginning and ending all classes as schedules.
  • Organizing, assigning, and supervising learning activities of students in his/her classes.
  • Maintaining academic standards and classroom behavior to ensure an environment conducive to learning. Evaluating students using a variety of methods and for informing each student of scores received on each assessment in a timely manner.
  • Maintaining accurate records of student attendance/participating and grades.
  • Reading Columbia State email and responding to student questions via email in a timely manner.
  • Meeting deadlines for all administrative requests such as submitting personnel paperwork, student enrollment

Advertised: 10 Nov 2025 Central Standard Time
Applications close: 30 Oct 2026 Central Daylight Time

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