Assistant Professor of Political Science Job at University of North Georgia, Cumming, GA

  • University of North Georgia
  • Cumming, GA

Job Description

Assistant Professor Of Political Science

The University of North Georgia (UNG) is currently accepting applications for the position of Assistant Professor of Political Science in the Department of Political Science & International Affairs (PSIA). The successful candidate will teach on multiple campuses, initially splitting their time between the Dahlonega, Cumming and online courses. Located north of Atlanta, the University of North Georgia is a state supported, coeducational, multi-campus institution of approximately 20,000 plus students known for its academic excellence.

The Department is looking to add a faculty member focusing on international relations / comparative politics with a Western European and European Union focus; Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please be advised that any offer of employment is contingent upon your eligibility to work in the United States. The university is aware of recent federal changes that may significantly increase the cost of filing H-1B visa petitions. As a public institution, the university¿s ability to cover such costs is subject to budgetary constraints and state funding policies. Therefore, while we remain committed to supporting international faculty hires, we cannot guarantee payment of any newly imposed or increased visa-related fees. If you have any questions regarding the visa policy, please contact Monica Arrendale at (706) 867-4470.

Teaching 12 hours per semester (4/4; undergraduate in face to face and online sections). The candidate will be based on the Dahlonega campus but may also teach occasionally on the Cumming campus and will support online programs in the Department. The candidate must be able to teach the following courses: Introduction to European Union, Politics of Western Europe, and other Western European or European focused classes The successful candidate will teach two introductory level courses either introduction to international relations and/or introduction to comparative politics along with upper division classes on Europe. The Department has a strong focus on advising and service. Faculty are expected to conduct service at the Departmental level as well as at the College and University levels. Candidates also are expected to engage in research and scholarship as part of the tenure process.

The successful candidate must have a Ph.D. in political science or a related field. Must have a successful teaching and publication record. Applicants must have a focus in Western European politics and the European Union and be able to teach either intro to international relations or intro to comparative politics. Preference will be given to those who : Have a strong background to teach courses on Western European politics and the European Union. Have taught Intro to international relations or intro to comparative politics. Have experience teaching in online instruction. Are committed to strongly supporting and growing the degree offerings of the Department. Have engaged or are willing to engage in significant advising and service activities.

Required Documents to Attach: Resume/Curriculum Vitae, Cover Letter, and Transcripts Contact information for three professional references

Job Tags

H1b, Immediate start

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