Assistant Professor

University of Florida • Gainesville, FL

15d • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Florida’s Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education is seeking an Assistant Professor in Gainesville, Florida. The position includes teaching, research, and service. The professor will teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses in Legal Reasoning: Think Like a Lawyer; Origins of the Contemporary West I and II; Liberty and Order; Civil Discourse and the American Political Order; PPEL Perspectives; and thesis writing. The role also involves publishing and/or presenting original, peer-reviewed research in History and Political Thought.

Applicants must submit a curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing their interest in the Hamilton School’s mission, a research statement, a teaching statement, a sample of scholarly writing from within the last three years, and three references. References may be contacted during the hiring process to provide recommendation letters. Applications must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. ET on the posting end date.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or equivalent in Philosophy, Politics, Economics, Law, History, or American Government.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate and/or undergraduate courses in Legal Reasoning: Think Like a Lawyer; Origins of the Contemporary West I and II; Liberty and Order; Civil Discourse and the American Political Order; PPEL Perspectives; and thesis writing.
• Conduct research and publish and/or present original, peer-reviewed research in History and Political Thought.
• Perform service.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree