Visiting Professor (Assistant, Associate, or Full) Political Science and International Studies

Position description

About McDaniel College:

McDaniel College, recognized nationally among “Colleges that Change Lives” and U.S. News and World Report top-tier liberal arts colleges, is a four-year private college of the liberal arts and sciences offering more than 70 undergraduate programs of study, including dual and student-designed majors, plus 20 highly regarded graduate programs. At McDaniel College we value our employees by offering our full-time employees tuition remission, 403B retirement accounts, paid time off, medical insurance, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, and paid maternity and parental leave. For more information about the college’s benefits, please click here to review the 2025 benefits guidebook and click here to view 2025 premium rates. The visiting professor salary range is $58,000 to $60,000. 
 
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Job Description:

McDaniel College’s Department of Political Science and International Studies invites applications for a one year Visiting Professor (Assistant, Associate, or Full) position with emphasis in International Relations, especially related to Asia and Security Studies, beginning August 2025. Ph.D. preferred by time of appointment. The department seeks applicants with experience in teaching the international relations of Asia, emerging security threats (such as Cyber Warfare and AI), international law, and research methods. 

Faculty teaching load is three courses per semester. The position holder will also oversee the college’s Model United Nations Team and mentor students in the college’s National Security Fellows program.

One of forty colleges and universities nationwide known for its success at changing the lives of its students, McDaniel College is a selective liberal arts college located in central Maryland, an hour’s drive from Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Its primary commitment is to outstanding teaching and to fostering critical and creative thinking and humane and responsible action. McDaniel College is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity institution and welcomes applications from diverse candidates and candidates who support diversity.   
 

 

Requirements:

• Ph.D. in relevant field preferred, advanced ABD considered.
• A graduate degree in political science, international relations, or a related field.
• Experience teaching undergraduate courses
• The ability and willingness to provide excellent service and to work in a collegial manner with students, faculty and staff, and other constituencies is essential.

 

 

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