FACULTY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Position #FY 13-14
August 7, 2012
HIRING UNIT: COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT
TITLE/RANK: Assistant Professor
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: This position is expected to teach three (3) undergraduate level courses per semester in one or more of the following areas: Law & Society, Law & the Judicial Process, Civil Liberties & Rights/Courts & Civil Liberties, Administrative Law, Law & Policy, Jurisprudence & Modern Legal Theory. Must demonstrate commitment to excellence in scholarship and teaching. An active research agenda is required and willingness to perform service to the University & community.
TERMS OF APPOINTMENT: Academic; tenure-track; beginning Fall 2013, 100%.
SOURCE OF FUNDS: State
SALARY RANGE: Commensurate with credentials, qualifications, and expertise.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: A Ph.D. in Political Science or closely related field. Persons who have not completed all degree requirements by the beginning of the contract period may be considered for a one year term appointment at the rank of Instructor but must complete degree requirements within one year of employment.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: Preference will be given to applications received by October 15, 2012. However, the search will continue until the position is filled.
SUBMIT LETTER OF APPLICATION, RESUME, TRANSCRIPT, AND REFERENCES TO:
Dr. Nicholas Guehlstorf
Chair of Public Law Search Committee
Political Science Department
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Campus Box 1453G
Edwardsville, IL 62026-1453
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