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Job Postings To request that an job be posted to the page please e-mail Ken Bickers at kenneth.bickers@colorado.edu. Return to the Policy Section home page. American Politics-Criminal Justice Policy and Administration. The Department of Social Sciences at The University of Michigan-Dearborn is seeking candidates for a tenure track appointment as an assistant professor of political science in the areas of American Politics and Criminal Justice to begin September 1, 2007. Among the qualifications required for the appointment is the Ph.D. degree or near completion of the Ph.D. Candidates with a commitment to teaching excellence, strong methodological skills, and a demonstrated record of research productivity will be given preference. The candidate must be able to teach in the area of American politics generally and offer courses in the criminal justice policy and administration fields. The candidate must be able to teach quantitative research methods. Candidates are expected to have interest and research expertise in the criminal justice policy and administration areas, especially (but not limited to) criminological theory; advanced principles of criminal justice; comparative criminal justice; law and social policy. Other specialized policy areas are highly desirable. The candidate would be expected to teach in the undergraduate programs in political science and criminal justice as well as in the Department's master's degree program in public policy. The University of Michigan-Dearborn is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse and pluralistic faculty committed to teaching and working in a multicultural environment, and strongly encourages applications from minorities and women. Applicants should submit a cover letter indicating teaching and research interests, a curriculum vitae, official graduate transcripts, writing samples, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and three letters of recommendation. Review of applications will begin December 1st but applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Send all materials To: Prof. Donald Anderson, Chair of the American Politics-Criminal Justice Search Committee, Department of Social Sciences, The University of Michigan-Dearborn, 4901 Evergreen, Dearborn, MI 48128. The University of Michigan-Dearborn is an equal opportunity /affirmative action employer. Environmental Studies/International Intercultural Studies Pitzer College invites applications for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor in Environmental Studies and International and Intercultural Studies to begin in the academic year 2007-2008. This is a joint position with an emphasis in comparative environmental policy and social justice. We are interested in candidates with expertise in urban environmental issues, environmental justice, comparative policy analysis, natural resource policy, and global and local connections. Candidates should have a commitment to undergraduate teaching at a liberal arts college and are expected to engage in research and publication. Preference will be given to those candidates who have completed the Ph.D. and who have teaching experience. Pitzer College, a member of the Claremont Colleges, has a strong institutional commitment to the principles of diversity in all areas and strongly encourages candidates from underrepresented social groups. We favor candidates who can contribute to the College's distinctive educational objectives, which promote interdisciplinary perspectives, intercultural understanding, and concern with social responsibility and the ethical implications of knowledge and action. Pitzer College is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. For the successful applicant with the relevant interests, affiliations are possible with the intercollegiate departments of Asian American Studies, Black Studies, Chicano/Latino Studies, and/or Women's Studies. To apply, send letter of application, curriculum vitae, selected evidence of excellence in teaching and research, statement of teaching philosophy, a description of your research, and three letters of recommendation to Alan Jones, Dean of Faculty, 1050 N. Mills Ave., Claremont, CA, 91711. The deadline for applying is October 1, 2006, or until position is filled.			Home Teaching Resources Announcements Job Postings Officers APSA Panels Public Policy Links Policy Currents