Visiting Scholar - Political Science - (FAC001820)

The Department of Political Science at the University of Houston invites applications for a Visiting Scholar for Fall 2021-Spring 2022. We seek applicants whose research and teaching interests focus on Political Theory, especially with an interest in the history of political thought or American political thought. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

The University of Houston, a Carnegie Tier-1 research university with one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation, seeks to recruit and retain a diverse community of scholars. The Department of Political Science provides high-quality undergraduate and graduate education, with over 700 majors and 75 M.A. and Ph.D. students. The Department capitalizes on the strengths of our city, offering students and faculty opportunities to research the politics of the future in a dynamic hub of international commerce, and in a region which is on the leading edge of national demographic and economic trends.

Applications should be submitted through the University’s online job site, http://www.uh.edu/human-resources/uh-careers/ . The position number keyword is FAC001820. To apply please submit a letter of application, CV, and contact information for three professional references. Listed references will be asked to provide a letter of recommendation.

For further information please contact Professor Alin Fumurescu, Department of Political Science, University of Houston. afumures@central.uh.edu

The University of Houston is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, veterans, women and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications :

Ph.D in related field is required

Notes to Applicant: Official transcripts are required for a faculty appointment and will be requested upon selection of the final candidate. All positions at the University of Houston are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.