Tenure-Track Professor of Comparative Politics

Trinity University; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Political Science beginning August 2027. The successful candidate should have the PhD completed by August 2027, with openness to various regional specializations and thematic fields.

The role emphasizes undergraduate teaching, a robust research agenda, and contributions to general education including First-Year Experience. The department values experiential learning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and faculty

Qualifications

• PhD in Political Science is required and must be completed by August 2027.
• Preferred: primary field of doctoral specialization in Comparative Politics.
• A demonstrated commitment to undergraduate education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach lower- and upper-level courses in the candidate's area of interest and expertise.
• Maintain an active research program with conference presentations and peer-reviewed publications.
• Advise majors and participate in service to the department, university, and community.

Skills

Undergraduate teaching

Research activity

Education

PhD in Political Science

Job description

Trinity University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Political Science beginning August 2027. The successful candidate should have the PhD completed by August 2027, with openness to various regional specializations and thematic fields.

The role emphasizes undergraduate teaching, a robust research agenda, and contributions to general education including First-Year Experience. The department values experiential learning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and faculty