Visiting Assistant Professor of Government (American Politics and Political Theory)

The Government Department at Hamilton College invites applications for a one-year, visiting position at the rank of Assistant Professor or Instructor, beginning July 1, 2022. We seek candidates to teach courses in Political Theory and/or American Politics, with preference for someone who can teach in both fields. We will consider candidates from any subfield within each discipline. We are seeking candidates who can demonstrate their experience in teaching or working with diverse student populations. Your cover letter should address ways in which you raise issues of diversity and inclusion in your teaching, scholarship, and/or service.

Candidates with ABD will be considered, although candidates with a Ph. D. are preferred. The teaching load for this position is five courses. Candidates should submit cover letter, c.v., evidence of teaching ability, and a list of references via Interfolio at https://apply.interfolio.com/108034. Questions regarding the search may be directed to Peter F. Cannavò, Search Committee Chair, at pcannavo@hamilton.edu. Our review of applications will begin on June 25, 2022.

Hamilton (www.hamilton.edu) is a residential liberal arts college located in upstate New York. Applicants with dual-career considerations can find other Hamilton and nearby academic job listings at https://www.hercjobs.org/regions/higher-ed-careers-upstate-new-york/, as well as additional information at https://www.hamilton.edu/dof/faculty-development/resources-for-prospective-or-new-faculty/opportunities-for-spouses-or-partners (Opportunities for Spouses or Partners). Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community. Hamilton provides domestic partner benefits. Candidates from underrepresented groups in higher education are especially encouraged to apply.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

Hamilton College is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in all areas of the campus community.