About the role
Classification Title:
Assistant Professor*
Classification Minimum Requirements
Ph.D. or equivalent in Philosophy, Politics, Economics, Law, History, American Government.
Job Description:
The University of Florida, in Gainesville, Florida is seeking an Assistant Professor for the Department of Hamilton School for Classical and Civic Education. Duties and responsibilities include teaching, research, and service. Responsibilities involve teaching graduate and/or undergraduate level courses in Legal Reasoning: Think Like a Lawyer, Origins of the Contemporary West: I and II, Liberty and Order, Civil Discourse and the American Political Order, PPEL Perspectives and Thesis writing. Position is also responsible for publishing and/or presenting original, peer-reviewed research in the field of History and Political Thought.
Required Qualifications:
Position requires a Ph.D. or equivalent in Philosophy, Politics, Economics, Law, History, American Government.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
A complete application must include the following:
- a curriculum vitae
- a cover letter, which describes your interest in the Hamilton School’s mission
- a research statement
- a teaching statement
- a sample of scholarly writing within the last three years
- three (3) references. These references may be contacted at some point in the hiring process to provide recommendation letters.
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
The University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.