The appointment will be at the assistant professor level. The Ph.D. in Political Science is required by the the time of appointment. Research and teaching areas are open, with the ability to teach quantitative methodology desirable. The faculty member will teach at both the introductory and advanced undergraduate level as well as in the Department's M.A. and Ph.D. programs. Normal teaching load is two courses per semester.
Salaries are competitive.
Review of candidates will begin October 15, but applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Women and minority candidates are especially encouraged to apply. Application should include curriculum vita, three letters of reference addressing the candidate's teaching and research abilities, samples of written work, and instructional materials such as syllabi and course evaluations. The Department of Political Science announces an opening for a tenured or tenure track position in American Politics beginning August 2001. The appointment will be at the beginning associate professor level.