JOB OPPORTUNITY
Job title: Assistant Professor (University of Memphis)
Hiring institution: University of Memphis
Location: Memphis, Tennessee | United States
Application deadline: 10/01/2023
Assistant Professor – Urban Politics
The Department of Political Science at The University of Memphis invites applications for a tenure-track position in American Politics with a specialization in Urban Politics at the level of Assistant Professor. The position will start in the fall of 2024 pending the availability of funds. Candidates must have the Ph.D. in hand by August 2024. Candidates must be able to teach undergraduate and graduate classes in Urban Politics, including the university’s interdisciplinary Urban Affairs Ph.D. program, and must show promise of excellence in research and teaching. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Please submit a letter detailing current research interests and teaching experience, a curriculum vitae, a graduate transcript, a writing sample (dissertation chapter, published article or conference paper), evidence of teaching potential, and email addresses for three professional references on-line at https://workforum.memphis.edu/postings/37534.
For all other inquiries please contact: Urban Politics Search Committee, Department of Political Science, The University of Memphis, TN 38152. Review of applications will begin on October 1, 2024, pending availability of funds. The University of Memphis is a Research I University with an enrollment of approximately 20,000 students. The University of Memphis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversifying its workforce. Applications from women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities are strongly encouraged.
