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About the Role
The Department of Political Science is seeking applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor with expertise in Law/Judicial Politics to begin in Fall 2027.
Responsibilities
- Maintain an active research agenda that advances the Department's program in judicial politics.
- Teach classes that complement the Department's current offerings.
- Develop new course offerings.
- Advise students.
- Teach undergraduate introductory courses on the law.
- Teach advanced undergraduate courses such as Constitutional Law and Civil Rights/Civil Liberties.
- Teach an advanced undergraduate class in their area(s) of expertise.
- Play an active role in the Pre-Law Advisement program.
- Contribute to service to the department, college, university, and profession.
Requirements
- Provide evidence of the potential to develop an active research agenda.
- Provide evidence of and commitment to establishing an excellent record of teaching and mentorship/advising.
- Submit a cover letter, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, demonstration of teaching effectiveness, writing sample, and the names of three references.
Work Type
- Full-time
- Tenure-track
Experience Level
- Assistant Professor
Education Level
- Ph.D.
- J.D.
About the Company
- The Department of Political Science consists of four full-time faculty who actively research and teach courses in American Politics, Law and Judicial Politics, Comparative Politics, and International Relations.
- The department offers a major and minor in Political Science.
- The department provides foundational courses for minors in Law and Jurisprudence.
- The department houses the Pre-Law Advisement Program.
- The Pre-Law Advisement Program includes an accelerated 3+3 Bachelor's to J.D. program with the University at Buffalo Law School, St. John's University School of Law and DePaul University School of Law.