Assistant Professor in the Politics of Israel and the Middle East

The Department of Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for the Evans Fellow in Jewish Studies, a tenure-track position in the politics of Israel and the Middle East at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in the Fall Semester 2008. Advanced assistant professors are encouraged to apply.  The candidate will have broad interests in comparative politics and/or international relations. The successful applicant will be expected to have a working relationship with the Carolina Center for Jewish Studies and the Carolina Center for the Study of the Middle East and Muslim Civilizations. Applications from women and minorities are particularly welcome. Applicants should send a letter of interest and a curriculum vitae to the Middle East Search Committee, Department of Political Science, Hamilton Hall, CB#3265, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill NC 27599-3265. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer and educator. Review of applications will begin October 28, 2007 and will continue until the position is filled. Departmental contact person is Shannon Eubanks and the department web address is http://www.unc.edu/depts/polisci .

 

Assistant Professor of Comparative Asian Politics

The Department of Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a tenure-track position in Comparative Politics at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning in the Fall Semester 2008. Candidates should have an empirical focus on politics in Asia. Please submit a letter of application describing research and teaching interests, a curriculum vitae, a sample of current research, and four letters of recommendation. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer and educator. Review of applications will begin September 15, 2007 and will continue until the position is filled. Send application materials to: Chair, Comparative Politics Search Committee, Department of Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB# 3265, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3265. Departmental contact person is Shannon Eubanks and the department web address is http://www.unc.edu/depts/polisci .

 

Senior/Tenured Faculty in Latina/o Studies

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The College of Arts and Sciences invites applications for a senior tenured faculty appointment, with the possibility of an endowed chair, in Latina/o Studies, to start as early as July 1, 2008. This search is multi-disciplinary within the Humanities and Social Sciences including but not limited to African and Afro-American Studies ( http://www.unc.edu/depts/afriafam/), American Studies (http://amerstud.unc.edu/ ), Anthropology ( http://anthropology.unc.edu), History ( http://history.unc.edu/), Political Science ( http://www.unc.edu/depts/polisci/), and Sociology ( http://sociology.unc.edu). The appointment will be made in one or more relevant departments. Competitive candidates will have strong records of research and teaching. Applicants should send a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and a list of 4 references to: Rhonda Whitfield, Department of History, Hamilton Hall, CB # 3195, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 - 3195. Consideration of applications will begin October 15, 2007 and will continue until the position is filled. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. The University of North Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

Richard Krasno Distinguished Professorship in the Politics of Conflict and Security

University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. The Department of Political Science invites applications for the Richard Krasno Distinguished Professorship in the politics of conflict and security, to start as early as July 1, 2008. Competitive candidates will have strong records of research in the field of peace and conflict studies, broadly defined to include security studies, conflict and conflict resolution, peace science, and other related areas of research. The position will be jointly appointed with the Curriculum of Peace, War, and Defense (PWAD), an interdisciplinary community of faculty (http://www.unc.edu/depts/pwad), and relevant courses will be cross-listed in the PWAD Curriculum. Applicants should send a letter of application, Curriculum Vitae and a list of references to: Ms. Jackie Gorman, Administrator, Curriculum in Peace, War, and Defense, CB#3200, 401 Hamilton Hall, UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3200. Consideration of applications will begin on August 15, 2007, and will continue until the position is filled. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. The University of North Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. http://www.unc.edu/depts/polisci