Assistant Professor of Political Science

Assistant Professor PositionThe Department of Political Science and International Studies at The University of Tampa invites applicants for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in August 2027. Successful candidates will have evidence of teaching and research excellence in International Relations and/or Comparative Politics.The University of Tampa is a medium-sized, comprehensive, residentially based private institution of more than 11,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The University is ideally situated on a beautiful 110-acre campus next to the Hillsborough River, adjacent to Tampa's dynamic central business district, which is a growing, vibrant, diverse metropolitan area. UTampa reflects this vibrancy; with 30 consecutive years of enrollment growth UTampa boasts 260 student organizations, a multicultural student body from 50 states and more than 100 countries, and "Top Tier" ranking in U.S. News and World Report.Required AttachmentsCover letterCurriculum vitaeStatement of teaching philosophyStatement of research interestCopy of graduate transcriptThe University of Tampa is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to excellence through diversity and does not discriminate based on age, race, sex, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, gender identity, veteran status, or any other non-job-related criteria. The University of Tampa recognizes the importance of a multicultural community of students, faculty, and staff who seek to advance our commitment to diversity. The University invites applications from underrepresented groups and those who have academic experiences with diverse populations.