Assistant/Associate Professor of Political Science at University of Jamestown

Jamestown, North Dakota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Teaching, Research, Mentoring, Curriculum Development, Interdisciplinary Initiatives, Collaboration, Diversity Engagement, Public Policy, Comparative Politics, Justice, Civil Liberty, Student Support, Community Engagement, Innovative Curriculum, Political Science

Industry

Description

Assistant/Associate Professor – Political Science – University of Jamestown Position Title: Assistant/Associate Professor - Political Science Location: Jamestown, North Dakota Employment Type: Full-time, 9-month Faculty position Application Deadline: Open until filled The Department of Political Science at the University of Jamestown invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor position in Political Science. We seek a dynamic scholar and educator committed to advancing research and teaching in a collaborative academic environment. About the University of Jamestown: Established in 1883, the University of Jamestown is a private, Christian liberal arts university with its roots based in Jamestown, North Dakota. Committed to the “Jamestown Journey to Success,” we integrate liberal arts with professional preparation, fostering academic excellence and a supportive, family-like community. Key Responsibilities: Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Political Science, including introductory courses and specialized seminars in Advise and mentor undergraduate students, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Participate in departmental and university service, including committee work and community engagement. Contribute to the development of innovative curricula and interdisciplinary initiatives. Minimum Qualifications: Master’s or Ph.D. in Political Science or a related field by the time of appointment. Ph.D. preferred. ABDs likely to complete the degree within a year will also be considered Strong commitment to teaching, with the ability to engage diverse student populations. The ability to teach politics courses with a focus on justice, civil liberty, and public policy is desired. The ability to teach comparative politics courses with a geographic focus towards to Asia or Africa is a plus. Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills. A passion for teaching research and writing skills is desired as the teaching load for this position is 24 credits per year. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV or resume, and contact information for three professional references by clicking the following link. Statement of teaching philosophy and copies of teaching evaluations are desired if available. Equal Opportunity Employer: The University of Jamestown is an AA/EO employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Responsibilities

The Assistant/Associate Professor will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in Political Science, advise and mentor students, and participate in departmental and university service. They will also contribute to the development of innovative curricula and interdisciplinary initiatives.