Assistant Professor of Political Science

Marist University•Poughkeepsie, NY

1d•$75,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Political Science Department at Marist University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Political Science position in International Relations and Public Policy beginning Fall 2027. We are seeking a broadly trained candidate who can teach introductory and advanced courses in international relations (including political economy) and public policy (including global health and healthcare policy). This position requires the ability and willingness to teach classes broadly across the discipline.

Requirements

PhD in Political Science in hand before the start date of the appointment.
Teaching experience and evidence of teaching effectiveness at the college level is required.

Nice To Haves

PhD in Political Science conferred by the time of appointment

Responsibilities

Teach introductory and advanced courses in international relations (including political economy) and public policy (including global health and healthcare policy).
Teach classes broadly across the discipline.
Engage in research.
Participate regularly in service activities for students, Marist University, and the community.

Benefits

Unlimited paid sick time.
14+ paid holidays per year.
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance programs at a 15% employee / 85% employer contribution rate.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Dependent Care (FSD).
Life insurance.
Generous short-term and long-term disability programs and workers compensation.
403(b) defined contribution plan with increasing university contributions over time.
403(b) Tax Deferred Annuity – Roth option available.
Tuition Benefits for employee, spouse, and dependent children.
Reimbursement for tuition at another accredited institution for eligible dependents.