Dear Colleagues, We are conducting a search this fall for someone in the IR field specializing in security studies. As you'll see in the position description (below and attached), we have defined "security" very broadly to include human and environmental security. If you know of any potential candidates, please encourage them to apply and feel free to share this with colleagues who might be interested. I'm happy to answer any questions.
Best, Michele Position Description: Assistant Professor of Political Science with an emphasis in International Relations (Security Studies) The Department of Political Science at Colorado State University invites applications for an entry-level, tenure-track Assistant Professor position in International Relations with a specialization in the area of security studies (broadly defined). We are open with respect to theoretical orientation and methodological approaches. Required qualifications: Broad training in international relations; primary teaching and scholarly emphasis in security studies (including for example inter-state conflict, security policy, peace studies, or human and environmental security). Ph.D. in Political Science or related field by August 16, 2015; evidence of teaching effectiveness; evidence of an active scholarly agenda. Preferred Qualifications: Candidates who complement the department's existing strengths in environmental politics, or who can teach any of the department's methods courses (quantitative, qualitative, or research design) are encouraged to apply. Duties and Responsibilities: Successful candidates will be expected to offer courses in the international relations curriculum at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Additional teaching assignments will depend on the candidate's interest and expertise. To enhance its growing scholarly reputation, the Department encourages applications from the best possible candidates. The normal teaching load is 2-2. Faculty members will advise and mentor graduate and undergraduate students, develop an active research agenda, and provide service to the department, college, university, and community. This is an entry-level position beginning August 16, 2015. Salary is competitive. The Department offers programs of study leading to the B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees; the doctoral program emphasizes the study of environmental politics and policy. This is an open search; once the Search Committee has identified semi-finalists, Department faculty will have access to these candidate's files. Application Process: Applicants should submit a letter of application, vitae, transcripts, evidence of teaching effectiveness (syllabi, teaching evaluations, letters of observation), along with one sample of published or presented work. Send these and three professional letters of recommendation to: [email protected]. Applications may be considered until the position is filled; however, applications and all supporting materials should be received by October 3rd, 2014 to ensure full consideration. Additional materials may be requested of finalists at a later date. Questions about the position can be directed to [email protected]. Full position description can be viewed at http://jobs.libarts.colostate.edu/. CSU is an EO/EA/AA employer and conducts background checks on all final candidates. --------- Michele M. Betsill Professor Department of Political Science Clark B350/1782 Campus Delivery Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado 80523 USA +1-970-491-5270 Founder and co-leader of the Environmental Governance Working Group http://egwg.colostate.edu<http://egwg.colostate.edu/> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gep-ed" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
POLS IR short 7 8 14.docx
Description: POLS IR short 7 8 14.docx
