Tenure-Track: American Politics & Media Scholar

Bucknell University; Lewisburg (Union County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition remission

Retirement plan

Wellness program

Job summary

Bucknell University’s Department of Political Science invites applications for a tenure-track position in American Politics beginning in the fall semester of 2027. We expect to hire at the Assistant Professor level and seek candidates whose scholarly and teaching interests center on American politics with a focus on political parties, interest groups, and/or political communications and media.

The successful candidate will teach a core course in American politics, a methods course (qual or

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Political Science with American politics specialization.
• Evidence of teaching experience and excellence.
• Willingness to teach core American politics and methods courses.

Responsibilities

• Teach a core American politics course.
• Teach a methods course (qualitative or quantitative).
• Offer American politics courses within your specialization.

Skills

American politics

Parties & interest groups

Political communications

Teaching experience

Education

Ph.D. in Political Science

Job description

Bucknell University’s Department of Political Science invites applications for a tenure-track position in American Politics beginning in the fall semester of 2027. We expect to hire at the Assistant Professor level and seek candidates whose scholarly and teaching interests center on American politics with a focus on political parties, interest groups, and/or political communications and media.

The successful candidate will teach a core course in American politics, a methods course (qual or