Hampton University
of technical, liberal arts, and graduate degree programs. In addition to being one of the top historically black universities in the world,
Hampton University is a tightly-knit community of learners and educators, representing 49 states and 35 territories and nations. The
Department of Political Science and History at Hampton University, which houses the BA in Political Science, BA in History, and BA in
International Studies degrees, is seeking to fill an Assistant/Associate Professor level position in Political Science beginning in August
2025.
Job Duties:
- Will be required to teach and be knowledgeable in American politics, public policy, and
public administration. Preference will be given to candidates with a specialization in the above fields, with a focus on African American
political issues. - Successful candidates are expected to advise Political Science majors and hold office hours.
- A successful
candidate is expected to contribute to the scholarly advancement of the department through a productive research agenda that includes
grantsmanship. - Candidates should demonstrate dedication to the progress of the Political Science and History Department, the School
of Liberal Arts and Education, and to the University and community as a whole, through service activities. - All other duties as
assigned.
Qualifications:
- Qualified candidates must have an earned doctorate in Political Science, Public
Administration, Public Policy or related field from an accredited university; however, we will consider candidates that are ABD status with
a clear completion plan. - A statement of completion must accompany ABD candidates from their graduate program.
- Experience in
and evidence of successful teaching in a university setting is preferred. - Preference will be given to candidates with demonstrated
experience in research and grantsmanship. - Although there is an expectation of hiring at the Assistant Professor rank, we will
consider filling the position at a higher rank depending upon the qualifications of the applicant. - Rank and compensation are
commensurate with credentials and experience.
Requirements: Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate
a commitment to quality teaching, mentoring of students and an active research agenda, with the potential for, or record of externally
funded research activity.
To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter, CV, three references letters, teaching
evaluations from two recent courses, and a completed Application for Faculty Employment to the: https://home.hamptonu.edu/hr/wp-content/uploads/sites/75/2023/11/Faculty-App.pdf
Dr. Celeste Greene,
Chair
Department of Political Science and History
Hampton University
celeste.greene@hamptonu.edu
AND
Dr. Sherree Davis, Assistant Dean
School of
Liberal Arts and Education
Hampton University
Sherree.davis@hamptonu.edu
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