Job Description

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The Departments of Africana Studies and Political Science at Rutgers University-New Brunswick seek to hire a nationally recognized scholar in the field of contemporary race relations at the Associate Professor level, to begin September 1, 2020. Candidates should have an outstanding and sustained record of research, teaching, and mentorship. Research and teaching interests should include the study of American political institutions such as Congress and or the presidency; political rhetoric; social movements; and African American politics. We particularly welcome candidates specializing in the diverse factors shifting the landscape for African American politics in recent decades. We encourage candidates who engage in public discourse of their research beyond formal academic circles, though this is not required. The successful candidate's tenure home will be in Africana Studies, with a partial appointment in Political Science, and with teaching and service responsibilit...

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