Auburn University

[Department Website][APSA elisting(requires membership)] Political Science/International Relations Auburn University: Assistant Professor. International Relations. The Auburn University Department of Political Science invites applications for a tenure track position at the rank of assistant professor beginning August 16, 2006. The successful candidate must show evidence of ability to teach, and to pursue a successful research agenda, in the field of International Relations. Preference will be given to candidates who can teach a variety of international relations and foreign policy courses in the department that are currently unstaffed or understaffed. The candidate will also be expected to teach regularly one of our department’s two freshman-level courses in Auburn University’s undergraduate Core Curriculum: either American Government in a Multi Cultural World or Political Economy. The candidate must be able to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in the language of instruction, which is English. The candidate selected for this position must be able to meet all eligibility requirements for work in the United States in time for the beginning of the academic year on August 16, 2006. Candidates must have the Ph.D in hand or provide strong evidence to the department that they will successfully complete all requirements for the doctorate by August 16, 2006. A candidate who receives and accepts an offer of employment while still A.B.D. but who subsequently fails to complete all doctoral requirements by that date can be hired and paid only at the rank of instructor. Auburn University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. Auburn is Alabama’s largest land grant and public research university, enrolling over 24,000 students. The Political Science Department maintains a diverse faculty of 20 tenured or tenure track members and offers undergraduate degree programs in political science, public administration, and health services administration, as well as a masters degree program in public administration (M.P.A.) and a Ph.D. program in public administration and public policy. The Political Science Department also has teaching responsibility for two courses in Auburn University’s undergraduate Core Curriculum: (1) Political Economy and (2) American Government in a Multi Cultural World. Review of applications will begin October 1, 2005 and will continue until a suitable candidate has been selected. To apply, send a cover letter outlining your qualifications for the position, a current curriculum vitae, three letters of recommendation, teaching evaluations (if available), and an official transcript of all graduate work to: Professor Jill Crystal, Chair, IR Search Committee, Department of Political Science, 7080 Haley Center, Auburn University, AL 36849-5208. FAX (334) 844-5348; E-mail crystja@auburn.edu.