[KS] Job Announcement: Political Science at University of Hawai'i

[Edward J. Shultz]

Assistant Professor, Position No. 83370, Department of Political Science, 
College of Social Sciences, University of Hawai‘i at Mânoa, full-time, 
9-month, tenure-track appointment, to begin August 1, 2004.

Duties: Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in comparative politics 
and/or international relations with an area-focus on China and Korea; 
conduct and publish research; share in advising; contribute to 
departmental, college and community life and to the development of a new 
Public Policy Center. Scholarly collaboration with School of Hawaiian, 
Asian and Pacific Studies expected.

Minimum Qualifications: Ph.D. in Political Science or related field with a 
specialization in Chinese and Korean politics [ABD with degree in hand by 
August 1, 2004, considered]. Demonstrated ability to teach and conduct 
research on Chinese and Korean politics.

Desired qualifications: Ability to demonstrate a breadth of understanding 
of traditional and contemporary approaches in the fields of comparative 
politics and/or international relations; possess strong theoretical tools 
and interests that are brought to bear on the study of Chinese and Korean 
politics in interesting and innovative ways; expertise in areas such as 
international political economy, international security, human rights, 
United States  China relations; violence, environmental and social 
movements, globalization studies, and East Asian politics. Selected 
candidate will be expected to teach a course on US-China relations once a 
year; be involved in the creation of a new Public Policy Center in the 
College; to participate in the relevant Area Centers on campus; and be 
committed to innovative educational strategies and work with students with 
diverse backgrounds and experiences. The College is committed to excellence 
in scholarship and favors candidates who are collegial and attentive to 
issues of race, gender and diversity.

Salary Range: Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.

To apply: send a dossier that includes a curriculum vita, a writing sample, 
and at least three letters of reference, to Jonathan Goldberg-Hiller, 
Chair, Political Science department, 640 Saunders Hall, University of 
Hawai‘i at Mânoa, Honolulu HI 96822.

Closing Date: Review of applications will begin on January 15 and will
continue until the position is filled.

The University of Hawai‘i at Mânoa is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative 
Action Institution.