TENURE-TRACK POSITION

The Department of Political Science at the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, N.B. invites applications for a tenure-track position in the field of International Relations at the rank of Assistant Professor, commencing July 1, 2015, subject to final budgetary approval. We encourage applications from candidates with a wide range of teaching and research interests which may include foreign policy, international diplomacy, international relations theory, international political economy, international law, global civil society, gender and international relations, global environmental law and politics, or other specialized sub-topics. The ability to teach courses in a second sub-field of political science would be an asset. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in graduate teaching and supervision in addition to teaching a range of undergraduate courses. Applicants should have a Ph.D. in Political Science or a related field (completed or near completion).   We seek applicants with a record of or demonstrated potential for excellence in university teaching and research.

Closing date for receipt of applications is September 30, 2014. Applications should include a curriculum vitae, materials relevant to teaching experience and a statement of research interests. Three confidential letters of reference should be forwarded directly by the referees. All application materials should be sent in hard copy to:

Paul Howe, Chair

Department of Political Science

University of New Brunswick

PO Box 4400

Fredericton, NB

E3B 5A3

For further inquiries about the position, please contact the Chair by phone or e-mail: phowe@unb.ca;

(506) 458-7495.

Information on the Department and the University can be found at the department’s website:

http://www.unb.ca/fredericton/arts/departments/politicalscience/

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. Applicant should indicate current citizenship status.

The University of New Brunswick is committed to the principle of employment equity.