Assistant Professor in American Government & Politics - 251060 | Western Carolina University Job at Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC

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  • Western Carolina University
  • Cullowhee, NC

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Assistant Professor in American Government & Politics - 251060

Western Carolina University

Department: Political Science & Public Affairs

About WCU:

Position Summary:

The primary location of this position is the Cullowhee, NC campus.

The Department of Political Science and Public Affairs at Western Carolina University is excited to seek applications for a tenure-track position in American government and politics at the rank of Assistant Professor. The anticipated begin work date is August 2025.

The successful candidate will contribute in teaching, scholarship, and service to an accomplished and growing department. This is a nine-month position with the possibility of summer teaching. The successful candidate will hold a PhD in Political Science or related field from an accredited institution. Advanced ABD candidates will also be considered.

The successful candidate will teach six courses per year on our Cullowhee, N.C. campus, including sections of our Introduction to American Government course.

Candidates should show a promising research agenda within American government or politics, but the area of specialization is open. Preferred candidates will also have prior teaching experience at the university level and the ability and desire to teach undergraduate research methods.



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AA/EOE
Western Carolina University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; national origin; age; disability; genetic information; political affiliation; National Guard or veteran status, consistent with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, and policies, and the policies of The University of North Carolina. Additionally, the University promotes the realization of equal employment opportunity for minorities, women, persons with disabilities, and veterans through its affirmative action program.Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please call (828) 227-7218 or email at jobs@email.wcu.edu.



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About Western Carolina University

As the westernmost institution in the University of North Carolina system, WCU provides comprehensive educational opportunities to residents in the state’s western region and attracts students from around the globe to explore the region’s vast natural diversity. Founded in 1889 as a teaching college, Western Carolina now provides an education to more than 10,000 students in undergraduate and graduate programs.

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