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Assistant Professor of Political Science

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Assistant Professor of Political Science

Oklahoma State University - Department of Arts & Sciences

The Department of Political Science at Oklahoma State University (www.polsci.okstate.edu) invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in public policy. Our specific area of interest is inequality (e.g. political, economic, racial/ethnic, gender or environment), particularly from a comparative perspective. Regional expertise is open. The successful candidate is expected to have a strong research and teaching record with further potential in these areas. In addition, the position entails service responsibilities to the department, university, community and/or discipline. A PhD in political science or closely related field is expected at the time of the appointment.

Oklahoma State University is one of the state’s two comprehensive research universities with a Stillwater campus population of 23,000 students. The Department offers the following degrees in Political Science: B.S., B.A. and M.A. The teaching load is normally two courses per semester. Completed applications received by Oct. 1, 2021 will be given full consideration.

Applicants are asked to apply online through Interfolio https://apply.interfolio.com/90296 with a letter of application outlining your interest in this position, vitae, graduate transcripts, evidence of teaching, and three letters of recommendation.

The Department is committed to creating an inclusive space for our students, faculty, and staff and to teaching and mentoring our undergraduate and graduate scholars from various backgrounds. The department encourages applications from women and underrepresented racial/ethnic groups. About one third of our undergraduate majors are members of underrepresented groups. Among our tenure-track faculty, 9 percent are from underrepresented racial/ethnic groups and 55 percent are female. OSU is an AA/EEO/E-Verify EmployerFor more information, visit https:///eeo.okstate.edu. This position is contingent upon availability of funds.

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Working at Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences

Our mission is to educate, train, and prepare tomorrow’s health leaders, practitioners and scientists to serve rural and under served Oklahoma. OSU-CHS also consists of the OSU Medicine clinics, where we provide vital patient care to Tulsa and surrounding communities.

About Us

Oklahoma State University-Center for Health Sciences was founded in 1972 and is home to the College of Osteopathic Medicine, as well as graduate programs in forensics, biomedicine, healthcare and athletic training.   Our core business is education; and it takes more than 500 faculty and staff members to run our institution.  Our mission is to educate and train osteopathic physicians, research scientists and other healthcare professionals with an emphasis on serving rural and underserved Oklahomans.  We offer more than 10 different specialty clinics to care for patients in the area. 

Our Culture

We are committed to the principles of truth and honesty and we will be equitable, ethical, and professional.  We seek excellence in all our endeavors and are committed to continuous improvement.   We believe that serving others is a noble and worthy endeavor.  We respect others and value diversity of opinions, freedom of expression, and diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.   We are dedicated to the efficient and effective use of our resources. We accept the responsibility of the public's trust and are accountable for our actions.  We believe in ethical and scholarly questioning in an environment that respects the rights of all to freely pursue knowledge.

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Our Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits to include:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement
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  • Employer-paid retirement plan
  • Employer-Paid Retirement Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
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  • Long-term disability
  • Generous vacation/sick time accruals
  • 100% Tuition waiver for dependent children after 2 years of employment
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Our Service Excellence Philosophy

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