Apply Now: Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Political Science at Troy University

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Apply Now: Tenure-Track Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Political Science, Troy University

 

The Political Science Department at Troy University invites applicants for an open rank, tenure track position in political science with a concentration in comparative public administration beginning on August 1, 2021.

This is a ten-month tenure-track position at the university’s Troy, Alabama location. Responsibilities include teaching in master’s degree (MPA) in public administration program as well as undergraduate political science courses, which will be delivered in person as well as online. The position may be asked to teach courses at another Troy location depending on departmental needs.

The Department of Political Science at Troy University currently employs twenty-five faculty members who work in three programs: undergraduate political science, graduate international relations, and graduate public administration.

Qualifications:

Required:

  1. A Ph.D. in Political Science, Public Administration, International Relations, Politics, Government, or related field by time of appointment (August 2021);
  2. and demonstrated excellence in research and teaching.

Preferred:

  1. Demonstrated or potential excellence in teaching graduate and undergraduate courses that will be delivered on site and online;
  2. a strong secondary specialization (such as research methods, or a regional specialization) in political science that will complement our existing faculty strengths.

Application Instructions:

Applicants need to electronically submit:

  1. A cover letter;
  2. a curriculum vita;
  3. a writing sample;
  4. a teaching philosophy;
  5. and a research statement.

Applicants must also arrange to have three reference letters uploaded. Qualified applications will be made available to the department/committee for review immediately upon submission. Applicants are asked to provide email addresses for reference providers and please be certain that the email addresses listed are accurate.

Questions may be directed to Dr. Michael Guo-Brennan at mbrennan@troy.edu.

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For best consideration, please submit application documents by May 7, 2021. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

 

 

From the department:

The Department of Political Science at Troy University currently employs twenty-five faculty members who work in three programs: undergraduate political science, graduate international relations, and graduate public administration.

Our faculty are specialists in many different areas, and are extremely well-published. Many of our faculty members are consulted by media when they need experts. For example, our faculty have been interviewed by the BBC, ABC News, NBC News, CNN, and by many other media outlets.

Our programs here are very unique. We offer degrees both online and on campus as well as at many other site locations. We are dedicated to student success, and offer classes that meet their needs. Alumni of our programs have gone on to rewarding careers in law, the military, government, and many other different careers.

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