Job: Political Economy - U. of Florida, 11/09

The Department of Political Science at the University of Florida invites applications for a tenure track position in political economy with a focus on Africa at the level of Assistant Professor. The search is open to candidates focusing on comparative or international political economy. We seek candidates with superior promise who combine original and rigorous scholarship with excellence in teaching and potential for graduate student training. The Ph.D. degree is required. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Interested applicants should submit the following: (a) a cover letter; (b) a curriculum vitae; (c) a graduate transcript; (d) a statement of teaching philosophy along with syllabi and teaching evaluations, if available; (e) a sample of current work; and (f) three letters of recommendation to:

Political Economy- Africa Search Committee
Department of Political Science
University of Florida
234 Anderson Hall
P.O. Box 117325
Gainesville, Florida 32611-7325

Application deadline: November 10, 2009
Anticipated start date: August 2010.
Reference # 025359.

The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution, and actively seeks applications from qualified women and candidates from traditionally underrepresented groups. For more information on the Department, visit our web site at http://www.polisci.ufl.edu.

(Please visit http://www.hr.ufl.edu/job/datacard.htm to complete a voluntary Applicant Data Card.)

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