Professor Jobs at California State University

Position: Assistant Professor of Political Science

Position summary 

The Department of Political Science, Public Administration, and Leadership Studies at California State University at Stanislaus opens applications for the position of Assistant Professor. Cal State encourages candidates with a strong background on Political Theory and the ability to apply theoretical concepts to important contemporary political issues. The Assistant Professor will have to teach a variety of upper-division Political Theory courses, including, but not limited to: Ancient and Medieval Political Thought (PSCI 3000), Political Thought in the Modern World (PSCI 3011), Marx on the Human Condition (PSCI 3055), and Political Ideologies (PSCI 4050).

In addition to that, the incumbent will have the opportunity to develop courses in their area of specialization. Other than Political Theory courses, s/he might have to teach theory-oriented courses in Comparative Politics, International Relations, or American Politics, and possibly courses in the Master of Public Administration or Leadership Studies programs. Moreover, the yearly teaching load may include a section of lower-division American Government (PSCI 1201).

Requirements 

Candidates must have the following qualifications in order to apply for this Job Vacancy at California State University

• Ph.D. in Political Science or closely related field. However, ABD candidates as well are considered under a few circumstances.
• In addition to that, applicants must have a strong potential for programmatic research and publication relevant to the position.
• Substantial evidence of excellent teaching at the university level, dedication to student success preferred.
• Furthermore, a proven record of scholarship is desirable.

California State University, Stanislaus (Stanislaus State, Stan State) is a public university in Turlock in Stanislaus County, California. It is part of the California State University system. The university offers 45 Bachelor’s degrees, 17 Master’s degrees, one Doctoral degree (Doctor of Education), and 6 teaching credentials.

However, the CSU accepts the application until the position is filled, the review of application begins on Jan 23, 2020.

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