Adjunct Assistant Professor, Political Science

Job Description

The Political Science Department invites applications for a part-time faculty member at the level of Adjunct Assistant Professor. Primary duties will be teaching up to six 4-credit courses across the fall and spring semesters. Other duties may include participating in departmental and college-wide activities.

Qualified applicants will either be ABD or have a PhD in hand and the expertise and experience to teach courses such as these:

• Introduction to International Relations
• Introduction to Comparative Politics
• American Foreign Policy
• America at War
• Human Rights
• International Security
• Nuclear Proliferation
• Latin American Politics
• Environmental Politics
• Environmental Law

Applicants should submit a single PDF document containing both a letter of interest and a CV. Please address questions to pulrich. Applications will be taken on a rolling basis until teaching needs are filled.

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Located on the shore of Lake Michigan in the thriving Chicago-Milwaukee corridor, Carthage College blends the best liberal arts traditions with desirable degree programs, transformative learning opportunities, and personal attention from dedicated faculty and staff. Our beautiful campus, an 80-acre arboretum with stunning lake views, is home to 2,600 undergraduate students and 200 graduate students. Founded in 1847, Carthage is consistently named a Best Midwestern College by The Princeton Review and a Most Innovative School by U.S. News & World Report.

All Carthage employees play a vital part in the success of our students, as we work together to create an environment where all can achieve their true potential. Grow with Carthage. Carthage College is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse community. We welcome applications from a broad spectrum of people, including members of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.

This position requires a background screening