University of Arizona

[Department Website][APSA elisting(requires membership)] The University of Arizona invites applications for a tenure-track position as assistant professor in comparative politics or international relations of the Middle East/North Africa beginning Fall, 2006, contingent upon availability of funding. We seek a broadly trained individual interested in the comparative analysis of politics, religion, political economy, terrorism, foreign policy, conflict and security, etc. Applicants are expected to have demonstrated excellence in teaching, a strong commitment to research and clear promise of grant/fellowship support. The university values those who are able to work with diverse students and colleagues, and who have experience with a variety of teaching methods and curricular perspectives. The position will involve an affiliation with the university’s Center for Middle Eastern Studies, which has consistently received DOE Title VI funding since 1975. A Ph.D. in political science is required by date of hire. An on-line application, including a letter of interest, Curriculum Vitae, statement of research and teaching interests, must be completed at www.hr.arizona.edu with copies of materials to William Dixon, Department of Political Science, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721-0027. Please include a curriculum vitae, teaching portfolio (including teaching evaluations), copies of publications or a writing sample and three letters of reference. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled with review to begin on October 1, 2005. The University of Arizona is an EEO/AA employer and is committed to fostering a high level of diversity within its faculty, administration, professional and classified staff. We encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities and veterans.