Fwd: (2) Tenure-Track Positions in Politics, Whitman College: Comparative Political Theory & African Politics

[Maria Velazquez]

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2 Tenure-Track Positions in Politics: (1) Comparative Political Theory -
Indigenous/Islamic/Asian/Latin American/Caribbean/Non-Western, (2)
Comparative Politics/IR - African Politics.



I. Comparative Political Theory - Indigenous/Islamic/Asian/Latin
American/Caribbean/Non-Western TT Position



https://whitmanhr.simplehire.com/postings/1372



The Department of Politics at Whitman College seeks applications for a
tenure-track position in political theory, with expertise in comparative
political theory, at the rank of assistant professor. Effective August,
2016. Ph.D. required.



The successful candidate will offer courses in comparative political theory
as well as courses that contribute to the College’s general education
requirements. We seek applications from individuals with interests and
expertise in any of the following: Islamic, East Asian, South Asian, Latin
American, indigenous, Caribbean, and/or non-Western political theory in a
comparative context. The standard annual teaching load is five courses. The
College provides a generous sabbatical leave program and professional
development support for both research and teaching.



To apply, go to https://whitmanhr.simplehire.com/, click “Faculty” and
“Assistant Professor of Politics”. The online application will prompt you
to submit all of the required materials: a letter of application; separate
statements addressing the candidate’s teaching interests and
scholarly/performance agenda; curriculum vitae; the contact information for
three people who will be contacted for letters of reference; graduate
transcripts; and complete sets of teaching evaluations or other evidence of
demonstrated or potential excellence in undergraduate instruction.



In their application, candidates should address their interest in working
at a liberal arts college with undergraduates, majors as well as
non-majors, at all levels of instruction. In addition, because Whitman
College is committed to cultivating a diverse learning community,
applicants should explain how their pedagogy and research will serve to
create and sustain an inclusive learning environment.



Deadline: September 7, 2015.

No applicant shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color,
sex, gender, religion, age, marital status, national origin, disability,
veteran’s status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis
prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.



II. Comparative Politics/IR - African Politics TT Position



https://whitmanhr.simplehire.com/postings/1405



The Department of Politics at Whitman College seeks applications for a
tenure-track position in Comparative Politics/International Relations, with
expertise in African Politics, at the rank of assistant professor.
Effective August, 2016. Ph.D. required.



The successful candidate will offer courses in African Politics, as well as
courses that contribute to the College’s general education requirements. We
seek applications from individuals with interests and expertise in areas
such as political institutions and systems, development and political
economy, violence and security, social movements, and/or African political
thought, and are especially interested in candidates who approach the study
of African politics from a global or transnational perspective. The
standard annual teaching load is five courses. The College has a generous
sabbatical leave program and provides professional development support for
both research and teaching.



All applications must include the following materials: cover letter;
curriculum vitae; a statement on the candidate’s teaching interests and
approaches; a statement on the candidate’s research interests and agenda
for scholarship; the contact information for three people who will be
contacted for letters of reference; graduate transcripts; and complete sets
of teaching evaluations and/or other evidence of demonstrated or potential
excellence in undergraduate instruction.



In their application, candidates should address their interest in working
at a liberal arts college with undergraduates, majors as well as
non-majors, at all levels of instruction. In addition, because Whitman
College is committed to cultivating a diverse learning community,
applicants should explain how their pedagogy and research will serve to
create and sustain an inclusive learning environment. To apply, please go
to https://whitmanhr.simplehire.com/, click “Faculty” and “Assistant
Professor of Politics (African)”.



Deadline: September 25, 2015. Inquiries should be directed to Shampa
Biswas, Chair, African Politics Search Committee (bisw...@whitman.edu).



No applicant shall be discriminated against on the basis of race, color,
sex, gender, religion, age, marital status, national origin, disability,
veteran’s status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis
prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.


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Melisa S.L. Casumbal-Salazar
Assistant Professor of Politics,
Whitman College

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