Saginaw Valley State University

[Department Website][APSA elisting(requires membership)] Saginaw Valley State University invites applications for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor of Political Science. To teach such courses as Introductory World Politics, as well as upper-division courses in candidate’s area of specialization, other than Europe or Russia. Required qualifications: Ph.D. with specialization in international relations and/or comparative politics required by time of appointment. Preferred qualifications: specialization in gender or development issues; fluency in one foreign language; and demonstrated interest in developing students’ writing skills. Saginaw Valley State University is a baccalaureate and master’s level university offering more than 70 undergraduate programs of study and seven master’s degree programs. One of the fastest-growing universities in Michigan, SVSU has a current enrollment of over 9,600 students and has doubled the size of its physical facility over the past ten years to keep up with student growth. Situated on a spacious 782-acre campus, SVSU is conveniently located in the heart of the Tri-Cities of Saginaw, Bay City and Midland. SVSU features a quality learning environment with modern facilities, including over $75 million in new construction added to its vibrant campus since 2003. For more information about SVSU, please visit our website, www.svsu.edu . For full consideration submit: cover letter specifying the position of interest; curriculum vita; and names, addresses, and emails of three professional references to: Employment and Compensation Services, Saginaw Valley State University, 7400 Bay Road, University Center, MI 48710 or e-mail to ecs@svsu.edu. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. SVSU is an EO/AA employer.