Assistant Professor North Carolina State University

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2 Raleigh, NC Job Details Tenured 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Political science research Writing skills Doctor of Philosophy University teaching experience Full Job Description Posting Information Posting Number

PG194921EP

Internal Recruitment No Working Title Assistant Professor Anticipated Hiring Range Commensurate with experience and credentials

Work Schedule Core Business Hours:

Monday

• Friday; 8:00 AM
• 5:00 PM; flexible and variable hours based on class schedule Job Location Raleigh, NC Department School of Public and International Affairs About the Department NC State is located in Raleigh, the state capital and heart of the Research Triangle, and is ranked regularly as one of the nation's best places to live and work.

The university is consistently ranked among the top 50 public universities in the country. The Department of Political Science has an research active faculty and a reputation for excellence in teaching. There are typically around 600 undergraduate students enrolled in the Political Science major. The MIS program graduates about 25 young professionals each year and places them in international careers in government service, the non-profit sector, education, and other fields. The School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA), in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences at NC State, also houses the Department of Public Administration, (with a PA PhD program and a MPA), the Public Safety Leadership Initiative, and the Leadership in the Public Sector degree completion program. Wolfpack Perks and Benefits As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What we offer:

Medical , Dental , and Vision Flexible Spending Account Retirement Programs Disability Plans Life Insurance Accident Plan Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs 12 Holidays Each Year Tuition and Academic Assistance And so much more! Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits, Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer:

Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered. Essential Job Duties The Department of Political Science, in the School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA) at North Carolina State University (NC State), invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level, beginning August 2027. We seek highly qualified candidates with a research focus and teaching interests in the politics of Latin American states and the region. Teaching responsibilities will be at the graduate and undergraduate level in the department's Master of International Studies (MIS) program as well as Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science in Political Science. The applicant must be able to develop coursework in Latin American politics at the graduate level for our MIS program and be able to teach undergraduate course(s) on the politics and political issues relevant to Latin America as a region and/or specific countries in that region of the world. Scholars with interests in comparative political institutions, comparative political economy, security, energy, climate change, sustainability, social policy, environmental policy and/or democratization are particularly encouraged to apply. Other Responsibilities Perform other related duties as assigned by the Department Head. Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Applicants must have a PhD in Political Science, International Affairs, or related field. Other Required Qualifications Demonstrated evidence of teaching excellence, strong research and publication skills, and future research productivity. Preferred Qualifications Teaching experience at the university level and demonstrated evidence of teaching excellence. Applicants who can thrive in, and help foster a research and learning environment are especially encouraged to apply. Examples of mentorship are welcome as part of the application packet. Required License(s) or Certification(s) N/A Valid NC Driver's License required No Commercial Driver's License required No Recruitment Dates and Special Instructions Job Open Date 10/01/2026 Anticipated Close Date Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants Please include as part of your application packet: 1. Cover Letter 2. Curriculum Vitae 3. Contact information for references 4. Writing Sample 5. Research Statement 6. Teaching Statement Position Details Position Number 00112354 Position Type Tenured/Tenure-Track Faculty Full Time Equivalent (FTE) (1.0 = 40 hours/week) 1.0 Appointment 9 Month Recurring Mandatory Designation

• Adverse Weather Non Mandatory
• Adverse Weather Mandatory Designation
• Emergency Events Non Mandatory
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• Public & International Affairs EEO NC State University is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity. If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or . Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit. NC State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States.