George Washington University (NE Asia)

[Department Website][APSA elisting(requires membership)] The Department of Political Science and the Elliott School of International Affairs seek applicants for a tenure track position in either the international relations or comparative politics of Korea and Northeast Asia. This position is at the assistant professor level to begin in fall 2006. The teaching portfolio for this position will include undergraduate and graduate courses on Korea, Asian politics, as well as field courses in IR and/or comparative politics. Applicants’ research agendas and skills should show promise for productive scholarly careers, excellence in teaching, and an interest in policy issues that will complement the missions of the Department and the Elliott School. Candidates must complete all degree requirements for the Ph.D by August 15, 2006 to be appointed as an assistant professor. ABDs will be considered, and if hired, will initially receive a conditional appointment at the rank of Instructor, but the Ph.D. must be completed by the end of the first academic year of appointment. Review of applications will begin on November 7 and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, at least three letters of recommendation, and, if possible, samples of written work to the attention to: Korea/Northeast Asia Search Committee, Sigur Center for Asian Studies, 1957 E Street N.W., The George Washington University, Washington, DC 20052. The George Washington University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.