1. American Politics and Policy, Kent campus
2. American Politics, Kent campus
The job descriptions follow below.
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio
Department of Political Science
Non-tenure track, Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor
American Politics and Policy
Title of Position: Visiting Assistant Professor (PhD) or Instructor (ABD)
Starting date: August 17, 2008, pending final budget approval
Salary of Appointment Range: $35,500 + full benefits
Geographic Region of the Institution: Midwest
The Department of Political Science at Kent State University invites applications for a one-year position in American Politics and Policy during Academic Year 2008-09. Applicants should have broad expertise in American politics and be prepared to teach both introductory level and advanced undergraduate courses in American politics and policy; ability to teach parties, interest groups, and the media is helpful. The teaching load will be four courses per semester.
The Political Science Department offers the PhD, MA, MPA, and BA degrees, including a Bachelor’s degree in Conflict Management. Its twenty-five full-time faculty engage in policy-related research at all levels of governance.
The department will undertake a tenure track search in American politics and policy during the academic year.
A letter of interest (including explanations of academic training and current research agenda), curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, teaching portfolio (with evaluations or summaries), and contact information regarding three references should be sent in one packet by mail to:
John Logue
Department of Political Science
Kent State University
302 Bowman Hall
Kent, OH 44242-0001
Review of applications will begin May 19, 2008, and will continue until the position is filled.
Individual to contact for this job: John Logue. E-mail: jlogue@kent.edu. Phone: 330 672 2060.
Kent State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The Department encourages applications from members of diversity groups and women.
Kent State University
Kent, Ohio
Department of Political Science
Non-tenure track, Visiting Assistant Professor or Instructor
American Politics
Title of Position: Visiting Assistant Professor (PhD) or Instructor (ABD)
Starting date: August 17, 2008, pending final budget approval
Salary of Appointment Range: $35,500 + full benefits
Geographic Region of the Institution: Midwest
The Department of Political Science at Kent State University invites applications for a one-year position in American Politics during Academic Year 2008-09. Applicants should have broad expertise in American politics and be prepared to teach both introductory level and advanced undergraduate courses, especially in national political institutions (Congress, presidency). The ability to teach either introduction to comparative politics or introduction to international relations is a plus. The teaching load will be four courses per semester.
The Political Science Department offers the PhD, MA, MPA, and BA degrees, including a Bachelor’s degree in Conflict Management. Its twenty-five full-time faculty engage in policy-related research at all levels of governance.
The department will undertake a tenure track search in American politics and policy during the academic year.
A letter of interest (including explanations of academic training and current research agenda), curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, teaching portfolio (with evaluations or summaries), and contact information regarding three references should be sent in one packet by mail to:
John Logue
Department of Political Science
Kent State University
302 Bowman Hall
Kent, OH 44242-0001
Review of applications will begin May 15, 2008, and will continue until the position is filled.
Individual to contact for this job: John Logue. E-mail: jlogue@kent.edu. Phone: 330 672 2060.
Kent State University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. The Department encourages applications from members of diversity groups and women.