Tenure-Track: Assistant Professor
About The Position
The Department of International Affairs in the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University is seeking a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor. The position is located at the College Station campus, with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2027. The successful candidate will be an expert in international affairs related to the Middle East and will have experience teaching International Relations theory and American foreign policy. The role involves a 2/2 teaching load (four courses per academic year), including electives on the Middle East and core courses. In addition to teaching, the position requires maintaining an active research agenda to meet tenure requirements and contributing to departmental and professional service.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in a relevant field at the time of appointment.
- Demonstrated teaching expertise in international affairs.
- Scholarly focus on the Middle East.
- Experience teaching required courses in International Relations theory and American foreign policy.
Responsibilities
- Maintain an active scholarly research agenda related to the Middle East.
- Produce peer-reviewed research sufficient to meet tenure expectations within the standard tenure timeline.
- Teach four courses per academic year (2/2 load) including BA and MA courses in the Department of International Affairs.
- Develop and deliver at least two elective courses related to the Middle East.
- Help teach required courses in International Relations theory and/or American foreign policy, as needed and appropriate.
- Provide a reasonable level of departmental and professional service consistent with rank and tenure-track expectations.
- Contribute to the intellectual and academic life of the Department of International Affairs and the Bush School.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
