Assistant Professor in Latin American Politics
Political Science Department
Full-time tenure-track, beginning Fall Term 2010
The Department of Political Science at Moravian College invites applicants for a tenure-track position. We seek a specialist in Latin American politics who can also address its connection to U.S. politics. Additional subfields in IR and Comparative are welcome and might include migration, human rights, Puerto Rican/Latino/a Studies, etc. A commitment to excellence in undergraduate teaching is essential. The successful candidate will have Ph.D. in hand or near completion by the time of appointment.
TO APPLY: Send cover letter, c.v., three letters of recommendation and syllabi to
Prof. Gary Olson, Chair
Department of Political Science
Moravian College, 1200 Main Street
Bethlehem, PA 18018-6650.
Online applications will not be accepted. Review of applications begins August 1 and will continue until a successful candidate is identified.
Moravian College (www.moravian.edu) is a selective liberal arts and sciences college in the scenic Lehigh Valley of Pennsylvania with 18 academic departments and 120 full-time faculty. It typically enrolls 1500 students in its regular session. Founded in 1742, Moravian is the 6th oldest college in the country.
Moravian is a member of the Lehigh Valley Association of Independent Colleges, a consortium of 6 local colleges and universities. Moravian's proximity to New York and Philadelphia presents unusual opportunities for professional and cultural enrichment.
Moravian College values diversity and encourages women and minorities to apply. EOE