GENERAL SUMMARY:
Assistant Professor of Political Science. This full-time, tenure-track position carries a 9-month contract beginning in August 2025.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful candidate will:
- Teach and assess students within a 4/4 load including sections of a general education American government course, as well as classes covering American politics and law.
- Conduct yearly programmatic assessment.
- Coordinate course offerings with faculty in the History and Criminal Justice programs.
- Create a pre-law program
- Advise social science majors
- Participate in faculty and division meetings
- Participate on faculty committees
- Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:
A master’s degree in political science is required, doctorate is preferred.
OTHER INFORMATION AND ATTRIBUTES:
CMU employees provide collegial, collaborative contributions to their areas and the University as a whole. They should stimulate a harmonious, productive and inviting work environment that is customer service oriented. Each must maintain a commitment to the mission and purposes of Central Methodist University. Central Methodist University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities associated with it. CMU management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
