Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
Job Description: The Politics Department at Fairfield University invites applications for a one-year, full time visiting
assistant professor position in Comparative Politics. We are particularly interested in an instructor who focuses on Africa, Europe, or the
Middle East and who can also teach International Political Economy and Introduction to Comparative Politics. The ability to teach an
introductory course in another subfield, such as American Politics, or an applied Political Theory course that focuses on a particular
region, would be an asset. It may also be possible for the candidate to teach a course in her/his research specialization. The teaching load
is four undergraduate courses each semester. The salary and benefits for the position are highly competitive. Applicants are expected
to have completed a Ph.D., or an M.A. and be ABD, in political science, politics, or government. Applicants must have a strong commitment
to excellence in undergraduate teaching....