Position Title:

Assistant Professor/Three Year Term

Department:

Political Science

Term of Assignment:

Three Year Term

Term End Date, If Applicable:

*FLSA Status: *

Exempt = not eligible for overtime

Work Schedule:

Salary:

Competitive

Travel:

No travel

Brief Statement of Duties

Brief Statement of Duties:

This position requires teaching 12 credit hours per semester and a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and academic advising. This is a campus based position. It covers teaching and service responsibilities appropriate for the rank of Assistant Professor.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education:

Doctorate or equivalent terminal degree

Discipline / Degree Area:

Political Science

Required Specialized Training/Certifications:

Ancient, Medieval and modern political theory, American political theory and related fields

Required Minimum Work Experience:

Earned Ph.D. at the time of appointment. Required minimum work experience appropriate for an assistant professor which includes some academic and teaching experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, or Attributes Required for Satisfactory Performance of the Position Duties:

Ability to teach modern political theory, ancient political theory, American political theory and related areas. Excellent oral and written communication skills and time management skills Commitment to undergraduate education and demonstrated excellence in teaching Excellent problem-solving skills Ability to work well with an instructional team, including but not limited to fellow instructors and assistants Ability to develop and deliver curriculum Ability to meet the demands of the position in a timely manner Abilit