Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science
- Employer
- Carleton College
- Location
- Minnesota, United States
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Date posted
- Aug 16, 2021
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Humanities, American Studies, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Political Science & International Relations
- Employment Level
- Adjunct
- Employment Type
- Part Time
The Carleton College Department of Political Science seeks
candidates for a temporary position as a Visiting Assistant
Professor in American Politics beginning January 1, 2022 and
serving for the winter and spring trimesters of academic year
2021-2022. Advanced Ph.D. candidates with teaching experience as
well as individuals with Ph.D. in hand are encouraged to
apply. The successful candidate will teach a total of
four courses (two in the 10-week winter and two in the spring
trimester terms) at an introductory and advanced level in any
area of American politics.
We are particularly interested in candidates who are committed
to teaching a diverse student body in a highly selective,
liberal arts environment. Carleton College does not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnicity,
religion, sex, national origin, marital status, veteran
status, actual or perceived sexual orientation,
gender identity and expression, status with regard to public
assistance, disability, or age in providing employment or
access to its educational facilities and activities. We are
committed to developing our faculty to better reflect the
diversity of our student body and American society. Women and
members of underrepresented minority groups are
strongly encouraged to apply.
To apply, please visit the Carleton College website https://www.careers.carleton.edu/
and submit an on-line application that includes a cover
letter, c.v., one or two sample syllabi, one to two-page
statement about teaching in an undergraduate liberal
arts environment and how you would contribute to a college
community that embraces a diversity of people and perspectives
as one of its core values, and contact information for three
letters of reference. Please send inquiries to Paula Teiken
at pteiken@carleton.edu Political
Science Department, Carleton College, Northfield, MN. The
deadline for applications is October 1, 2021.
Carleton is a highly selective liberal arts college with a student
body of approximately 2,000. Located in the thriving
two-college town of Northfield, Minnesota, it is forty-five
miles from the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, in
easy reach of a vibrant metropolitan area that is home to
three million people and rich cultural resources.
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