Assistant Professor of Formal Theory

Posted: 7/7/2018 (Employment)

The University of Michigan Department of Political Science invites applications from outstanding candidates for a tenure track position in the field of Formal Theory to begin September 1, 2019. We are especially interested in candidates with substantive interests in International Relations and/or Public Law, at the assistant professor rank. This is a university year appointment. Promise of excellence in research and teaching is required.

Application submission information available at https://lsa.umich.edu/polisci/faculty-hiring.html. Review of applications will begin September 1, 2018.

Applicants should include the following application materials in PDF format: a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a concise statement describing current and future plans for research, a statement of teaching philosophy and experience, evidence of teaching excellence (if any), writing samples, graduate transcripts (for entry-level candidates), and a statement of activities contributing to diversity, equity, and inclusion in academia. Applications should also submit three letters of recommendation.

The University of Michigan is an AA/EO employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The University is supportive of the needs of dual career couples.

Deadline: 09/01/2018

Location: University of Michigan