Assistant Professor, Political Science
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Posting Details
Rank | Assistant Professor |
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Tenure Status | Tenure Track |
Academic Year | |
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Responsibilities |
The Department of Political Science (PSC) at DePaul University invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin September 2019 (6 courses in three academic quarters — 2-2-2). |
Required Qualifications |
The Department seeks candidates with expertise and preparation in American Politics, specializing in Latinx Politics and Urban Politics. Applicants who are qualified to teach in both fields will receive preference, although applicants who teach in one of two fields will receive full consideration. The successful candidate will also have opportunities to teach courses in the University’s general education program and various interdisciplinary programs. DePaul University is committed to recruiting a diverse faculty to complement the diversity of its student body and Chicago area communities. Candidates should submit a letter of application [cover letter], CV, sample syllabus, reference contact information, and course evaluations online to our Faculty Recruiting site. For more information, email polisci@depaul.edu or visit the department’s web site at http://las.depaul.edu/psc. |
Preferred Qualifications | |
Posting Number | Full-time Faculty 248Posting |
Close Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Special Instructions Summary |
Applicant Documents
- CV
- Cover Letter
- Teaching Statement
- Publication 1
- Publication 2
- Publication 3
- Unofficial transcripts
- Reference Contact Info
- Syllabi
Optional Documents
Supplemental Questions
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- Will you have completed a PhD no later than July 1, 2019?
(Open Ended Question)
- Is or will your doctoral degree in Political Science, with preparation in American Politics, specializing in Latinx Politics?
(Open Ended Question)
- Is your doctoral degree (earned or in progress) in Political Science, with preparation in American Politics, specializing in Urban Politics?
(Open Ended Question)
- Do you have teaching and/or research specializations in Latinx Politics?
(Open Ended Question)
- Do you have teaching and/or research specializations in Urban Politics?
(Open Ended Question)
- Do you have teaching and research specializations in technical and professional writing?
(Open Ended Question)
- How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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