Please help spread the word. We have an opening for a tenure-track political theorist and hope to attract someone interested in environmental/green political theory. I would be happy to try to answer any questions that GEP-ed members might have about the department, UAF or living and working in Alaska.
Applications need to be filed and information about qualifications and deadlines can be found at: https://www.uakjobs.com/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1259192434249 Here's the description: The Department of Political Science at the University of Alaska Fairbanks invites applications for a tenure track position in Political Theory at the Assistant Professor level. Applicants will have training in the history of political ideas and contemporary political philosophy. We are looking for candidates with a strong commitment to undergraduate education, an active research agenda and willingness to contribute to the development of our MA program in Political Science. The position requires teaching core courses in classical and modern political theory, ethics and society, political ideologies, and American political thought. We seek a candidate with secondary expertise in either American or public law subfields, though others may be considered. Preferred candidates will have teaching or research interests in environmental political theory. UAF is the flagship campus of the University of Alaska system with a diverse student body and favorable faculty-student ratios. Review of applications begins December 1, 2009. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please contact the department if you have specific questions regarding this position, 907-474-7609. All the best, Jonathan -- Jonathan Rosenberg, PhD Professor of Political Science University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK 99775-6420 tel. 907-474-6502 [email protected]
