Available Faculty Positions: Assistant Professor of Political Science
Haverford College seeks outstanding candidates for a tenure-track position in the Political Science Department at the rank of Assistant Professor in American Politics.
We seek an Americanist whose expertise centers on national political institutions and who employs quantitative methods as part of his or her research and teaching program. While the field of specialization is open, we are especially interested in candidates whose research and teaching interests focus on the Congress and the Presidency. Candidates with research and teaching interests in public policy, the bureaucracy, and/or American political development would also be desirable. The position begins in fall 2010 and the Ph.D. must be completed by the time of the appointment.
In order to apply for this position, please submit the following materials via email to hc-poliscisearch@haverford.edu
- One pdf file containing a cover letter describing your research and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, a brief statement regarding current and future research plans, evidence of teaching excellence and sample syllabi; and
- One pdf containing a writing sample.
Please submit only the requested materials in the order outlined above. Pdf files should be submitted using the following file naming system (LastNameCV and LastNameWriting). Only letters submitted from references will be accepted, and must be signed (electronic or hard copy).
Graduate transcripts and three letters of recommendation are also required and may be sent to Merleen MacDonald at Haverford College, 370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford, PA 19041.
The deadline for applying is October 9, 2009, or until the position is filled. Should you have any questions about this position, please be in touch with Merleen Macdonald at mmacdona@haverford.edu, or via telephone at 610-896-1238.
Again, thank you for your interest in Haverford College.
Linda A. Bell Provost