Institution Marymount Manhattan College
Position Title Assistant Professor of International Studies
Job Location New York, NY
Description The Department of International Studies at Marymount Manhattan College invites applications for a tenure track appointment to the position of Assistant Professor of International Studies, beginning September 2010, pending budget approval.
Requirements: Ph.D. in Economics or Ph.D. in International Studies with a specialization in economics. A commitment to an interdisciplinary approach is required. Research field is open but preference will be given to candidates whose research and teaching interests include one or more of the following: development economics, international political economy, economic geography, economics of gender, international migration and economic development, and human rights. Area focus and field research experience in Latin America or Africa is preferred. Responsibilities include: continued scholarly activity, working closely with students, have college-level teaching experience, and be expected to participation in college-wide activities such as academic advisement and committee service.
Application materials must include: a cover letter, curriculum vita, samples of scholarship, syllabi, and three letters of recommendation.
Submission deadline: For full consideration, all application materials should be received by January 8, 2010.
Electronic submission is preferred. Please send to: mbackus@mmm.edu.
If materials cannot be sent electronically, please mail to: Dr. Yu-Yin Cheng, Search Committee Chair, International Studies Department, Division of Social Sciences, Marymount Manhattan College, 221 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021. AA/EOE.