AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
TENURE-TRACK/TENURED POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS
http://american.edu/hr/Ft-Faculty.cfm
American University is an independent, coeducational university with more than 11,000 students enrolled in undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral and professional degree programs. The university attracts students from many different backgrounds, from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the territories, and nearly 150 foreign countries. Located in the nation’s capital, the campus is in a beautiful residential neighborhood, a short distance from the city’s centers of government, business, research, commerce, and the arts.
Please refer to the Human Resources website listed above for more information about each position. Inquiries may also be directed to the appropriate academic unit. All applicants must possess the appropriate terminal degree, the ability to balance teaching and scholarship, prepare students to live and work in a diverse world, utilize information technology in the classroom, and promote interdisciplinary inquiry and experiential learning.
Applications are invited for tenure-track and tenured faculty positions beginning AY 2017-18. All positions are at the assistant professor level unless indicated otherwise.
COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Anthropology: Urban Contexts and Populations (Assistant or Associate)
Art: Modern and Contemporary Art History (Assistant)
Chemistry: Bioanalytical (Assistant)
Computer Science (Assistant)
Economics: Development (Assistant or Associate)
Education: (Open Rank)
Environmental Science (Open Rank)
Literature: Creative Writing (Assistant)
Philosophy & Religion (Assistant)
Physics (Assistant)
Sociology: Director of the Center of Health, Risk and Society (Associate or Full)
KOGOD SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Finance and Real Estate (Open Rank)
Information Technology: Cybersecurity Governance and Risk Management (Open Rank)
SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL SERVICE
Development Studies (Assistant)
Emerging Powers (Assistant)
Human Security (Assistant)
Race and Global Studies (Assistant)
Transnational/International Security (Associate or Full)
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION
Strategic Communication/Data Analytics (Assistant)
Race, Media and Communication (Assistant)
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies (Open Rank)
Government: Director of the Center for Congressional & Presidential Studies (Associate or Full)
Justice, Law & Criminology: Criminology (Assistant or Associate)
Justice, Law & Criminology: Race and Justice (Open Rank)
Public Administration & Policy (Assistant or Associate)
WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW
Pence Law Library: Access Services Librarian
American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or local law.
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
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WASHINGTON, DC 20016
The private university with a public responsibility