Editing Tenure track appointment - Department of Political Science, International Development and International Affairs at The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park campus

* The Department of Political Science, International Development and International Affairs at The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park campus (Long Beach, Mississippi) invites applications for a tenure track appointment in political science. 

-- The position begins Fall 2008. 

-- Minimum qualifications: Ph.D. in Political Science or related field required (ABDs will be considered); evidence of ability to engage in effective research and teaching; ability to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in international relations and American government, plus either public administration or methodology (quantitative and qualitative); and at least one year experience coordinating course scheduling and advising undergraduate political science majors. 

-- A letter of application, vita, graduate transcripts, three letters of recommendation, writing sample and evidence of classroom performance should be sent to Mary Garrett, Office Manager, College of Arts and Letters, The University of Southern Mississippi, 730 East Beach Blvd., Long Beach, MS 39560. 

-- Applications must be received by June 2 to ensure full consideration. Inquiries may be directed to Tom Lansford, Search Committee Chair (tom.lansford@usm.edu or 228 214 3291). The University of Southern Mississippi is an AA/EOE/ADAI employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.