Appalachian State University
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A leading educational institution in Canada seeks a qualified individual for a faculty position in political science. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. and may specialize in areas like immigration politics and media. Responsibilities include teaching several undergraduate and graduate courses with a competitive salary based on experience. This role offers a dynamic academic environment in a beautiful location.
Minimum Qualifications
A Ph.D. in political science, public policy, or government is required at the time of appointment. A terminal J.D. is not sufficient.
Areas of Interest (No Minimum Level Required)
The department is particularly interested in scholars who study campaigns & elections, immigration politics, media, American political development, and judicial politics/public law, however other areas of American politics will be considered.
License/Certification Required
Description of the Department or Unit
Additional information about the Department of Government and Justice Studies can be found athttp://gjs.appstate.edu . Additional information about the University and the surrounding area can be found atwww.appstate.edu .
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The individual hired in this position will contribute to the curriculum of lower and upper-level undergraduate courses, and graduate courses based on their area of expertise and program needs. The teaching load is 3 courses per semester for faculty with an active research agenda.
Proposed Date of Hire:08/01/2026
Suggested Salary Range:Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Open Until Filled:No
Evaluation of Applications Begins:10/15/2025
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Appalachian State University offers a challenging academic environment, energetic campus life and breathtaking location. Appalachian combines the best attributes of a small liberal arts college with those of a large research university. Known for its value and affordability, Appalachian enrolls about 17,000 students and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.
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