Job Description:
“At Baruch College we believe that student success is everyone’s responsibility”
Baruch College’s Political Science Department invites applications for a tenure track position as assistant professor in the subfield of Political Theory. Preferred area of specialization is Non-Western Political Theory. The position will begin in the Fall semester 2025.
Baruch, a senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY), is located in the historic Gramercy Park/Flatiron district of Manhattan. Baruch has an extremely diverse student body of more than 19,000, many of them first-generation college students. We seek faculty who thrive in multicultural academic environments and are committed to access and excellence in higher education. www.baruch.cuny.edu
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary range: $82,928-$99,532; commensurate with qualifications and experience.
CUNY offers faculty a competitive compensation and benefits package covering health insurance, pension and retirement benefits, paid parental leave, and savings programs. We also provide mentoring and support for research, scholarship, and publication as part of our commitment to ongoing faculty professional development.
Qualifications:
Candidates must have a PhD in Political Science or closely related field at time of appointment and an active research agenda.
How to Apply:
Candidates must provide a cover letter describing research and teaching interests and their interest in the position; a CV; writing samples, and (if applicable) any formal evaluations of teaching performance. Additionally, applicants are required to submit a narrative statement describing their commitment to and experience with working effectively with faculty, staff and students in a multicultural/multiethnic environment with a substantial population of students who are among the first-generation of their family to attend a college or university.
Go to the CUNY website cuny.jobs to see the complete position description and job requirements in CUNYFirst under Job Opening ID #28705. You can view and apply for this job in CUNYFirst via the following direct link to the posting https://cuny.jobs/new-york-ny/assistant-professor-political-science/11B7995C938048029DA607341CF6821B/job/
All applicants are further required to have three confidential letters of recommendation submitted by their references via email to the Search Committee: WSAS.POLSearch@baruch.cuny.edu
Closing Date:
For full consideration, all materials, including letters of recommendation, must be received by September 15, 2024.
EEO Statement:
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
