Visiting Assistant Professor of Political Science

Position description

The Department of Political Science at St. Olaf College invites applications for a full-time visiting position in International Relations and/or Comparative Politics at the level of Instructor or Assistant Professor, to begin August 2024. The successful candidate will be able to teach an introductory course in international relations and upper-level courses relating to the candidate’s interests. We are especially interested in candidates who can teach courses that relate to Russian and Eurasian Politics, Middle Eastern Politics, or Environmental Politics.  

Qualifications
A PhD in Political Science or a related field preferred, but candidates who are ABD will also be considered.

About the Department
For more information about the department, visit https://wp.stolaf.edu/poli-sci/ 

Diversity
At St. Olaf College, we are committed to equity and inclusion. We strive to be a campus of welcome where students, faculty, and staff thrive by bringing their full humanity—gender identity, sexuality, race, ethnicity, national origin, socioeconomic class, disability, religion, spirituality, and age—to the Hill each day. Our goal is to generate conversations and processes that over time create greater clarity, transparency, trust, cooperation, consensus, respect, and measurable outcomes. Practices that support this goal include listening, cultivating a growth mindset, respecting those with different views, being informed by data, and understanding that the work is ongoing, collaborative, organic, and ever evolving. We encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion webpage

to learn more about our commitment and to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.

Application instructions

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