Temporary Assistant Professor

University of Kentucky   Lexington, KY   Full-time     Education
Posted on April 22, 2024
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Posting Details

Posting Details

Job Title

Temporary Assistant Professor

Requisition Number

FE04057

Working Title

Temporary Assistant Professor

Department Name

8W200:Patterson School Of Diplomacy

Work Location

Lexington, KY

Type of Position

Faculty

Position Time Status

Full-Time

Tenure Track Status

Non-Tenure Track

Required Education

PhD or terminal degree in field of expertise

Required Related Experience

Graduate level teaching experience in civil-military relations, international relations and political science.

Required License/Registration/Certification

N/A

Job Summary

The Patterson School of Diplomacy and Commerce seeks applicants with expertise in Civil-Military Relations, International Relations and Political Science for a full-time, temporary position as an assistant professor. This is a 1-year appointment with an expected course load of 5 graduate/undergraduate classes. Courses include, PPL421:Cross Cultural Negotiations, DIP745: Transnational Organizations, DIP715: Democracy and International Affairs, DIP756: Diplomacy of Nuclear Weapons, and DIP600: International Ethics. In addition to teaching, the candidate will be expected to participate in other Patterson events and perform service to the School.

The position will begin August 16, 2024. Please include a CV, Letter of Interest and the names and contact information for three references when prompted in the application. For questions about the position please contact Kathleen Montgomery, Interim Director at kathleen.montgomery@uky.edu.

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?

No

Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply

Open Until Filled

Yes

University Community of Inclusion

The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vita
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents