Singapore Management University, School of Social Sciences
Full, Associate or Assistant Professor in Political Science
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Singapore |
Position: | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor |
Political Science Position – Open Rank
Singapore Management University, School of Social Sciences
The School of Social Sciences (SOSS), Singapore Management University, invites applications for a tenure-track position in Political Science at the Full, Associate or Assistant Professor rank.
Candidates with expertise in International Political Economy, preferably with a focus on Asia, are welcome to apply. Candidates who are focusing on important research questions regarding international political economy, broadly construed, and apply a critical approach are especially welcome.
We are seeking candidates with a record of, or high potential for, scholarly research, as well as demonstrated teaching aptitude. The position requires a doctorate in Political Science or a closely related field such as international relations or international political economy. Successful candidates should be prepared to teach international political economy, including advanced electives within IPE, particularly focused on Asia.
Singapore Management University is committed to an interdisciplinary and integrated curriculum, providing opportunities to work with faculty across the social sciences. The research support is excellent and salary and benefits are highly competitive. The teaching load is relatively light, and classes are capped at no more than 45 students.
Full evaluation of applications will start 20 October 2015. Interviews for short-listed candidates will be conducted in late October/early November 2015. The successful candidates will be expected to start at SMU in July 2016.
The application package should be in electronic form and include: a cover letter describing research and teaching interests, a curriculum vitae (including teaching experience and a list of referees), and one or two selected publications. Applicants should arrange for two confidential letters of recommendation to be sent directly to: The Dean’s Office, School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University, 90 Stamford Road, Level 4, Singapore 178903, or e-mailed to: socialsciencescv@smu.edu.sg
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Website: | http://socsc.smu.edu.sg/ |
Primary Category: | Political Science |
Secondary Categories: | None |
Posting Date: | 09/16/2015 |
Closing Date | 10/20/2015 |