Half-Time Faculty, Visiting Appointment - Julien J. Studley Graduate Program, International Affairs

The Julien J. Studley Graduate Program in International Affairs (GPIA) at the New School is seeking candidates for a half-time visiting appointment from January 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014.

Duties associated with this position will include teaching two courses per semester, advising Masters Theses, and limited administrative duties, including attending monthly faculty meetings and consulting with concentration chairs on curricular planning.

The most important responsibility of this position will be to teach sections of one or both of the foundation courses in two concentrations at GPIA: the Conflict and Security concentration’s foundation course “Critical Security Studies” and the Governance and Rights concentration’s foundation course “Global Governance.”

Existing syllabi for these courses can be found at the following url: http://goo.gl/0dUWI. Additionally, as appropriate, the person in this position may teach electives in either concentration based on his or her research interests and GPIA’s curricular needs.

Although this is a 1.5 year position (with both salary and benefits distributed over the entire period) it does not involve responsibilities outside of the spring and fall academic terms beyond preparation for coming courses and completion of work related to past courses.

The final decision to hire is subject to Provost budgetary approval. 

Position Duration: January 1, 2013 to June 30, 2014

Candidates for the position must have a PhD in hand or be close to completion (as certified by members of the candidate’s academic committee) at the time of application in a relevant area of the social sciences.

Evidence of past high-quality teaching in courses similar to “Critical Security Studies” and “Global Governance” (including student evaluations) will weigh heavily in consideration of applications.

Regional area of specialization is open, although specialization outside the United States and Europe is highly preferred.

Applicants must apply on-line using the faculty application on The New School Human Resources website. 

Interested candidates should submit cover letter, updated CV, statement of teaching history and student evaluations, statement of research interest and the names of three references.  (Note: only three attachments are accepted on line).

Please send any additional materials BY MAIL to: Search Committee, Half-Time Visiting Appointment, Room 310, Dean's Office, The New School for Public Engagement, 66 West 12th St, New York, NY 10011).

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Interested candidates must apply online at:  http://careers.newschool.edu/postings/8712