Davidson College has a job of relevance to some of us (our or graduate
students). Please pass the word -- Davidson is a great place to work, and
the political science department there is especially collegial.
Beth
Elizabeth R. DeSombre
Wellesley College
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[Marker]View Posting Summary - Assistant Professor of Political Science
and Environmental Studies - 0750
Posting Details
Job Title
Assistant Professor of Political Science and Environmental Studies �
Requisition Number
0750 �
Position Number
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Job Family
Academic Affairs �
Basic Function
Davidson College invites applications at the Assistant Professor level
for a tenure-track position in environmental politics, starting in August
of 2011. �
Essential Functions
Applicants must have a strong commitment to undergraduate teaching, and
a
record of promising research. Teaching load is five courses per academic
year, shared between the Department of Political Science and an
Interdisciplinary Major in Environmental Studies. Applicants may approach
environmental politics from the standpoint of American politics,
comparative politics, or international relations. In addition to courses
on interdisciplinary environmental studies and politics, the successful
candidate will likely teach public policy, and methods and statistics. �
Additional Duties
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Required Qualifications
A Ph.D. in political science, public policy, or environmental studies is
required. �
Preferred Qualifications
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Reports To:
Department Chair �
Working Conditions
Mostly office/classroom environment �
Special Instructions to Applicants
Davidson is strongly committed to achieving excellence and cultural
diversity, and welcomes applications from women, minority groups, and
others who would bring additional dimensions to the college's mission. The
applicatio n review process will begin September 15, 2010. Interested
candidates should complete an online application at
http://jobs.davidson.edu and attach a CV, a statement of teaching
interests, a statement of research interests, and copies of significant
research papers or publications. Candidates must also request at least
three references to submit letters of recommendation on their behalf.
Questions may be directed to Brian Shaw, Chair, Department of Political
Science, at brs...@davidson.edu. �
Department
Political Science �