Assistant Professor
American University · Washington, District Of Columbia, US
Description The Department of Government at the School of Public Affairs at American University invites applications for a tenure-line position at the rank o...
Job description
Description The Department of Government at the School of Public Affairs at American University invites applications for a tenure-line position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Comparative Politics beginning in Academic Year 2024-25. Qualifications: Applicants should have a PhD or anticipate PhD completion by August 2024. Successful candidates will have strong methodological skills. The search is open with regard to research specialty, although the Department of Government is especially interested in scholars whose research and teaching interests include comparative political institutions. Applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of the department are especially welcome. Most of all, the department seeks scholars who will further its goals of producing high impact research, providing innovative undergraduate and graduate teaching, and contributing to high visibility centers and research initiatives at American University. Review of applications will begin on September 1, 2023, and will continue until the position is filled, subject to on-going budgetary approvals. The position begins August 1, 2024. Applicants should have a PhD or an anticipated PhD complet...