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Assistant Teaching Professor and Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Government
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Position Number: 5692910
Location: Washington, DC
Position Type: Liberal Arts - Political Science

Assistant Teaching Professor and Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Government
Georgetown University: Main Campus: College of Arts & Sciences: Government

Location: Washington, DC
Open Date: Oct 01, 2024
Deadline: Feb 01, 2025 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description
The Department of Government at Georgetown University invites applications for a three-year renewable, full-time non-tenure line position to begin in August 2025.

The teaching load is 2:3 (two courses one semester, three the other), with teaching responsibilities at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Additional administrative responsibilities include maintenance and oversight of Department's undergraduate course offerings, assisting in planning the academic schedule, conducting major declaration sessions for all new majors, advising and mentoring majors, ensuring that all graduation requirements are completed, planning and attending open houses for admitted students on behalf of the Department, evaluation of transfer credits for incoming majors, supervising and handling Department majors' study abroad requests, and liaising with faculty and staff inside and outside of the department.

The subfield of political science and area of specialization are open. We will be especially receptive to persons who focus on: 1) ethics and human rights; 2) quantitative methods; 3) Asian-American politics.

Qualifications
A Ph.D. in political science is required prior to appointment start date. Candidates must show strong promise of excellence in teaching, as well as familiarity with university administration.

Application Instructions
Click on Apply Now to submit the following required materials:

1. Cover letter

2. CV

3. Teaching evaluations

4. Two letters of recommendation

Applications are due by February 1, 2025

For questions related to this position, please contact: Eric Langenbacher, Teaching Professor and Honors Program Director, Department of Government, Georgetown University langenbe@georgetown.edu

The projected base salary range is $73,576 - 85,000. Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University's business needs and external factors.

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Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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