Job Announcement International Relations and the Environment
Florida International University is recognized as a Carnegie engaged university. Its colleges and schools <http://main.fiu.edu/academics/colleges-schools/index.html> offer more than 180 bachelor's, master's and doctoral<http://main.fiu.edu/academics/degree-programs/index.html> programs in fields such as engineering, international relations, architecture, law and medicine. As one of South Florida's anchor institutions, FIU is worlds ahead in its local and global engagement, finding solutions to the most challenging problems of our time. FIU emphasizes research as a major component of its mission and enrolls 48,000 students on two campus and three centers including FIU Downtown on Brickell and the Miami Beach Urban Studios. More than 160,000 alumni live and work in South Florida. For more information about FIU, visit fiu.edu<http://www.fiu.edu/>. The Department of Politics and International Relations invites applications at all ranks to fill a tenured/tenure-track position with preference for an advanced candidate. We seek a scholar engaged in international relations research with a focus on environmental issues. Subject to budget availability, the start date will be on or about August 26, 2013. Advanced candidates should have a distinguished record or a history of external funding. Entry-level applicants should have a Ph.D. in International Relations/Studies or Political Science or expect to have it by the start date. The successful candidate will be committed to teaching and mentoring undergraduate and graduate students in international relations and to working in an interdisciplinary environment. The Department is home to more than 1,800 undergraduate majors, over 100 graduate students, and 40 full-time faculty in the School of International and Public Affairs. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to Job Opening ID 505063 at jobsearch.fiu.edu<file:///C:\Users\mooret\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary%20Internet%20Files\Content.Outlook\TO44DFDV\jobsearch.fiu.edu> and attach in a single pdf file a cover letter detailing research interests and teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae, graduate transcripts, three letters of recommendation (or for advanced applicants, contact information for three references), sample syllabi and teaching evaluations. To receive full consideration, applications and required materials should be received by January 21, 2013. Review will continue until the position is filled. Questions should be directed to the search chair, Dr. Shlomi Dinar, [email protected]. FIU is a member of the State University System of Florida and is an Equal Opportunity, Equal Access Affirmative Action Employer.
