Visiting Assistant Professor in Political Science & Public Administration
- Employer
- Auburn University at Montgomery
- Location
- Alabama, United States
- Salary
- Not Specified
- Date posted
- Nov 14, 2017
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- Position Type
- Faculty Positions, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Political Science & International Relations
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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Minimum Qualifications:
Terminal degree appropriate for the discipline or have the equivalent in training and experience.
"Terminal degree" refers to the highest degree
awarded in a discipline. The doctorate is the terminal degree for most disciplines represented at Auburn University at Montgomery.
Job Open Date: 11/14/2017 Job Close Date:
Faculty Specific
School: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Contract Type: Nine (9) Months Tenure Track: No Salary Band: N/A Special Instructions to Applicant:
The Department of Political Science and Public Administration at Auburn University at Montgomery invites applications for a visiting assistant professor position in public policy or public administration beginning August 2018. The appointment is renewable based on funding, need, performance, and mutual agreement; this position also may be converted to tenure track based on enrollment growth in the Department's programs. The teaching load for this position is nine hours (three courses) per semester.
The position is open with regard to specialization. Successful candidates will be able to offer courses for the department's undergraduate program in political science and its NASPAA -accredited master's degree program in public administration; evidence of a promising research agenda in topics related to public administration and/or public policy is also essential. A Ph.D. in political science, public policy, or public administration is expected at the time of the appointment.
Preference will be given to applications received by January 31, 2018, but applicants will be considered until the position is filled. To apply, complete an online application at www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/2963 and upload 1) a letter of application to include research agenda, teaching interests, and teaching philosophy, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) graduate transcript (official transcript is required at time of appointment), 4) one writing sample, 5) teaching evaluations and sample syllabi; and 6) a professional reference sheet. Three confidential letters of reference must be sent by email to politicalscience@aum.edu or by mail to:
Visiting Assistant Professor Search Committee
Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Auburn University at Montgomery
P.O. Box 244023
Montgomery, AL 36124-4023
Auburn University at Montgomery ranks among the South's top universities by U.S. News and World Report, and is located seven miles from the city center and state capitol complex. The university enrolls approximately 5000 undergraduate and graduate students and attracts a diverse student body. The Department of Political Science and Public Administration offers a bachelor's and master's degree in political science, a master's degree in public administration, and a Ph.D. in public administration and public policy jointly with Auburn University's Department of Political Science.
Auburn University at Montgomery is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to achieving excellence through diversity; therefore, we encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
While this position is opened until filled, Auburn University at Montgomery reserves the right once interviewing has begun to stop accepting applications.
About the University/College
Auburn University at Montgomery has been ranked among the South's top universities by U.S. News and World Report, was named one of the best colleges in the Southeast by The Princeton Review, is designated as a Military Friendly School, and is consistently chosen as the best university in the area. Auburn Montgomery provides students with detailed knowledge and hands-on, practical experience, often from professionals in the field.
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences offers students a traditional liberal education to meet the needs of the 21st century, allowing them to compete for a variety of careers in an increasingly complex and evolving world.
http://www.cas.aum.edu/
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Terminal degree appropriate for the discipline or have the equivalent in training and experience.
"Terminal degree" refers to the highest degree
awarded in a discipline. The doctorate is the terminal degree for most disciplines represented at Auburn University at Montgomery.
Job Open Date: 11/14/2017 Job Close Date:
Faculty Specific
School: College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Contract Type: Nine (9) Months Tenure Track: No Salary Band: N/A Special Instructions to Applicant:
The Department of Political Science and Public Administration at Auburn University at Montgomery invites applications for a visiting assistant professor position in public policy or public administration beginning August 2018. The appointment is renewable based on funding, need, performance, and mutual agreement; this position also may be converted to tenure track based on enrollment growth in the Department's programs. The teaching load for this position is nine hours (three courses) per semester.
The position is open with regard to specialization. Successful candidates will be able to offer courses for the department's undergraduate program in political science and its NASPAA -accredited master's degree program in public administration; evidence of a promising research agenda in topics related to public administration and/or public policy is also essential. A Ph.D. in political science, public policy, or public administration is expected at the time of the appointment.
Preference will be given to applications received by January 31, 2018, but applicants will be considered until the position is filled. To apply, complete an online application at www.jobs.aum.edu/postings/2963 and upload 1) a letter of application to include research agenda, teaching interests, and teaching philosophy, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) graduate transcript (official transcript is required at time of appointment), 4) one writing sample, 5) teaching evaluations and sample syllabi; and 6) a professional reference sheet. Three confidential letters of reference must be sent by email to politicalscience@aum.edu or by mail to:
Visiting Assistant Professor Search Committee
Department of Political Science and Public Administration
Auburn University at Montgomery
P.O. Box 244023
Montgomery, AL 36124-4023
Auburn University at Montgomery ranks among the South's top universities by U.S. News and World Report, and is located seven miles from the city center and state capitol complex. The university enrolls approximately 5000 undergraduate and graduate students and attracts a diverse student body. The Department of Political Science and Public Administration offers a bachelor's and master's degree in political science, a master's degree in public administration, and a Ph.D. in public administration and public policy jointly with Auburn University's Department of Political Science.
Auburn University at Montgomery is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to achieving excellence through diversity; therefore, we encourage applications from historically underrepresented groups, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
While this position is opened until filled, Auburn University at Montgomery reserves the right once interviewing has begun to stop accepting applications.
About the University/College
Auburn University at Montgomery has been ranked among the South's top universities by U.S. News and World Report, was named one of the best colleges in the Southeast by The Princeton Review, is designated as a Military Friendly School, and is consistently chosen as the best university in the area. Auburn Montgomery provides students with detailed knowledge and hands-on, practical experience, often from professionals in the field.
The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences offers students a traditional liberal education to meet the needs of the 21st century, allowing them to compete for a variety of careers in an increasingly complex and evolving world.
http://www.cas.aum.edu/
Applicant Documents
Required Documents
- Letter of Application
- Curriculum Vitae
- Transcript(s)
- Writing/Publication Sample
- Teaching Evaluations/Syllabi
- Professional Reference Sheet Optional Documents
- Additional Transcript(s)
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