Bucknell University - Lewisburg, PA
posted 2 months ago
Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level
Lewisburg, PA
Educational Services
About the position
Bucknell University is seeking a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Political Science specializing in Race and Ethnicity in American Politics, starting in the fall semester of 2025. The successful candidate will teach core courses in American politics, race and ethnic politics, and research methods, contributing to the department's commitment to diversity and academic excellence.
Responsibilities
- Teach a core course in American politics.
- Teach courses in race and ethnic politics.
- Teach a course in quantitative or qualitative research methods.
- Contribute to the Department's commitment to diversity and academic excellence.
- Engage in scholarly research and publish findings.
- Participate in departmental and university service activities.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Political Science with a specialization in American politics by the start date.
- Evidence of teaching experience and excellence.
- Promise of being a productive scholar.
Nice-to-haves
- Outstanding candidates in the final stages of their dissertation may be considered.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling options determined by role.
- Medical, prescription drug, vision, dental, life, and long-term disability insurance options.
- 10% employer contribution to retirement plan.
- Tuition remission for faculty and staff, and their spouses/spousal equivalents.
- Comprehensive employee wellness program.
- Parental leave and employee assistance program.
- Fitness center membership.
