Assistant/Associate Professor
Assistant/Associate Professor
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
North Carolina, United States
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Posting Information
Posting Information
Department Political Science - 316300
Posting Open Date 09/20/2023
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled Yes
Position Type Permanent Faculty
Working Title Assistant/Associate Professor
Appointment Type Tenured/Tenure Track
Vacancy ID FAC0004710
Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week 40
FTE 1
Position Location North Carolina, US
Qualifications
Hiring Range Dependent on Experience /Qualifications
Proposed Start Date 07/01/2024
Position Information
Be a Tar Heel!
Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit
The Department of Political Science resides within the College of Arts and Sciences. The Department of Political Science is the fourth largest undergraduate major in the College with more than 700 majors, a graduate program of approximately 80 students in residence and 38 tenure/tenure-track and fixed-term faculty. The Department of Political Science at UNC is committed to a vision of the University where all members of the community feel welcome, valued, and can thrive.
Position Summary
This position is located in the Political Science Department within the College of Arts and Sciences. The successful candidate must have research and teaching interests that include the intersection of philosophy, politics, and economics, and be committed to the value of PPE as an educational and intellectual endeavor. The successful candidate will be expected to teach the core courses in PPE and thus must have a working knowledge of political economy and game theory. We are primarily seeking candidates trained in political theory who are able to teach normative political theory courses. However, candidates with a strong normative background who primarily teach American or Comparative politics will be considered as will candidates with an expertise in ethics and public policy who have an interest in a primary appointment in the Department of Public Policy. Significant promise of research excellence is a necessary condition for consideration, as is evidence of significant skills in teaching.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements
ABD or Ph.D or an equivalent degree in Political Science, Philosophy, Public Policy or a related field in the humanities or social sciences. Significant promise of research excellence is a necessary condition for consideration, as is evidence of significant skills in teaching. Must have a working knowledge of political economy and game theory.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience
We are primarily seeking candidates trained in political theory who are able to teach normative political theory courses. However, candidates with a strong normative background who primarily teach American or Comparative politics will be considered as will candidates with an expertise in ethics and public policy who have an interest in a primary appointment in the Department of Public Policy.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
Please include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement (including available teaching evaluations and other evidence of teaching excellence), and a writing sample. Applicants will be required to identify the names, titles and email addresses of professional references at the time of application (please note that four are required). Recommenders identified by the applicant will be contacted via email with instructions for uploading their letters of support. Alternatively, applicants may list Interfolio as a reference and the application system will solicit recommendations directly from Interfolio. Please see http://help.interfolio.com/entries/24062742-Uploading-Letters-to-an-Online-Application-System for instructions. Applicants may also list the email of a Graduate Coordinator who will upload their references instead of the referring faculty.
Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/265898
Department Contact Information
Department Contact Name and Title Shannon Eubanks, Department Manager
Department Contact Telephone or Email seubanks@email.unc.edu
Academic Personnel Office Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to facultyrecruitment@unc.edu.
Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
Posting Information
Department Political Science - 316300
Posting Open Date 09/20/2023
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled Yes
Position Type Permanent Faculty
Working Title Assistant/Associate Professor
Appointment Type Tenured/Tenure Track
Vacancy ID FAC0004710
Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week 40
FTE 1
Position Location North Carolina, US
Qualifications
Hiring Range Dependent on Experience /Qualifications
Proposed Start Date 07/01/2024
Position Information
Be a Tar Heel!
Primary Purpose Of Organizational Unit
The Department of Political Science resides within the College of Arts and Sciences. The Department of Political Science is the fourth largest undergraduate major in the College with more than 700 majors, a graduate program of approximately 80 students in residence and 38 tenure/tenure-track and fixed-term faculty. The Department of Political Science at UNC is committed to a vision of the University where all members of the community feel welcome, valued, and can thrive.
Position Summary
This position is located in the Political Science Department within the College of Arts and Sciences. The successful candidate must have research and teaching interests that include the intersection of philosophy, politics, and economics, and be committed to the value of PPE as an educational and intellectual endeavor. The successful candidate will be expected to teach the core courses in PPE and thus must have a working knowledge of political economy and game theory. We are primarily seeking candidates trained in political theory who are able to teach normative political theory courses. However, candidates with a strong normative background who primarily teach American or Comparative politics will be considered as will candidates with an expertise in ethics and public policy who have an interest in a primary appointment in the Department of Public Policy. Significant promise of research excellence is a necessary condition for consideration, as is evidence of significant skills in teaching.
Minimum Education And Experience Requirements
ABD or Ph.D or an equivalent degree in Political Science, Philosophy, Public Policy or a related field in the humanities or social sciences. Significant promise of research excellence is a necessary condition for consideration, as is evidence of significant skills in teaching. Must have a working knowledge of political economy and game theory.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience
We are primarily seeking candidates trained in political theory who are able to teach normative political theory courses. However, candidates with a strong normative background who primarily teach American or Comparative politics will be considered as will candidates with an expertise in ethics and public policy who have an interest in a primary appointment in the Department of Public Policy.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
Special Instructions
Please include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement (including available teaching evaluations and other evidence of teaching excellence), and a writing sample. Applicants will be required to identify the names, titles and email addresses of professional references at the time of application (please note that four are required). Recommenders identified by the applicant will be contacted via email with instructions for uploading their letters of support. Alternatively, applicants may list Interfolio as a reference and the application system will solicit recommendations directly from Interfolio. Please see http://help.interfolio.com/entries/24062742-Uploading-Letters-to-an-Online-Application-System for instructions. Applicants may also list the email of a Graduate Coordinator who will upload their references instead of the referring faculty.
Quick Link https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/265898
Department Contact Information
Department Contact Name and Title Shannon Eubanks, Department Manager
Department Contact Telephone or Email seubanks@email.unc.edu
Academic Personnel Office Contact Information
If you experience any problems accessing the system or have questions about the application process, please contact the University’s Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost office at (919)-962-1091 or send an email to facultyrecruitment@unc.edu.
Please note: The Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost office will not be able to provide specific updates regarding position or application status.
If you have any questions about the job requirements or the hiring department notify the Department Contact.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
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