Harvard University
Location
Cambridge, MA | United States
Job description
School: Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Department/Area: Government
Position Description:
The Department of Government seeks applications for a lecturer in Political Science. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2024. The Lecturer will teach three (3) courses at the undergraduate level and provide formal and informal mentorship to undergraduate students, including advising and evaluating senior theses.
The position is for three years, with the second two years contingent on a satisfactory performance review during the first year.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate in political science or related discipline required by the time the appointment begins.
Additional Qualifications:
Demonstrated strong commitment to teaching is desired.
Contact Information:
Nara Dillon
Senior Lecturer & Director of Undergraduate Studies
Government Department
Harvard University
1737 Cambridge St.
Cambridge, MA 02138
Contact Email: [email protected]
Special Instructions:
Please submit the following materials through the ARIeS portal (). Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting February 7, 2024 .
1 Cover letter, including a description of teaching/advising experience and philosophy and comments on any efforts to encourage diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
2. Curriculum Vitae.
3. Teaching evaluations.
4. Names and contact information of three to five referees, who will be asked by a system-generated email to upload a letter of recommendation once the candidate's application has been submitted. Three letters of recommendation are required, and the application is considered complete only when at least three letters have been received.
Please note: Candidates who advance to the shortlist stage will also be asked to provide a draft course title, course description, and syllabus for the course(s) that the candidate(s) intend to teach during their first semester.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Harvard is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, age, protected veteran status, disability, genetic information, military service, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or other protected status.
About Harvard University
Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally. The University, which is based in Cambridge and Boston, Massachusetts, has an enrollment of over 20,000 degree candidates, including undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. Harvard has more than 360,000 alumni around the world. The University has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a truly global education. Established in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
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