Part-Time

Part-Time Lecturer

Public Policy and Urban Affairs

Posted on 8/23/2025

Northeastern

Northeastern

51-200 employees

Global research university with co-op education

Compensation Overview

$2k/yr

No H1B Sponsorship

Arlington, VA, USA

In Person

Category
Education
Required Skills
Public Policy
Requirements
  • Terminal degree preferred
  • Advanced (masters) degree with relevant professional experience may be considered
  • Must be able to maintain valid work authorization in the United States throughout the entire appointment without Northeastern University’s sponsorship for a visa
Responsibilities
  • Teach graduate courses in Research Methods, Statistical Analysis, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and other technical skills for quantitative, qualitative, and spatial analysis
  • Consider candidates with qualifications to teach core and elective topical and methods courses in the Master of Public Policy, Master of Public Administration, Master of Science in Urban Informatics, or Master of Science in Applied Quantitative Methods for Social Analysis programs
  • Teaching will be in a traditional classroom on the Arlington, Virginia campus with the potential to teach additional classes online for learners throughout the Global Campus Network

Northeastern is a global research university focused on experiential learning and discovery. It combines classroom study with professional work through its extensive cooperative education program, allowing students to alternate between academics, paid internships, research, service, and global study in 100 countries. Its approach links education to real-world problems, supported by collaborations across campuses in Boston, Charlotte, Seattle, San Francisco Bay Area, Toronto, and satellite sites in Burlington and Nahant. The university’s research agenda is use-inspired, addressing health, security, and sustainability challenges through interdisciplinary teams and institutes. Northeastern aims to prepare graduates with practical experience while advancing knowledge to tackle global issues across multiple disciplines.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

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What believers are saying

  • London campus relocated to larger St. Katharine Docks in 2021.
  • Direct undergraduate admissions to London campus boost global enrollment.
  • Global network integrates liberal arts into experiential learning model.

What critics are saying

  • Marymount Manhattan merger fails within 24 months, diluting Boston resources.
  • Spinout failures at Center for Research Innovation cut revenue in 18 months.
  • Brexit visa changes force London campus contraction in 12 months.

What makes Northeastern unique

  • Northeastern University-London earned UK university title on July 13, 2022.
  • First U.S. institution granted English university status by Office for Students.
  • Merged with New College of the Humanities in February 2019 for liberal arts expansion.

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