Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Comparative Politics

University of Wisconsin Oshkosh

Oshkosh (WI)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Political Science, focusing on comparative politics. The position is open with respect to regional specialization within comparative politics and may include related teaching in international relations, law, or policy.

Applicants must have a PhD in Political Science or related discipline by August 2027 and demonstrate excellence in teaching.

Qualifications

PhD by August 2027 in Political Science or related discipline.
Track record of excellence in teaching is highly desirable.
Affiliated teaching expertise in international relations, law, or policy welcomed but not required.

Responsibilities

Advise students on academic direction and career opportunities within the field.
Deliver engaging instruction across varied modalities and assess performance.
Develop curriculum reflecting contemporary pedagogy.
Mentor students on research, internships, or work experiences.
Collaborate with faculty to design teaching strategies that promote engagement.
Provide extensive in-person engagement through office hours and advising.
Contribute to the intellectual life of the community and profession.
Develop and maintain an active research agenda contributing to the program and university.
Conduct scholarly research and/or professional work appropriate for tenure.