What are the responsibilities and job description for the Faculty FT - Political Science position at Cairn University?
School of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Full-Time Faculty, Political Science
Cairn University's School of Liberal Arts and Sciences is seeking a qualified candidate for a full-time faculty position in Political Science. The successful candidate will teach courses in political science, potentially including introductory and upper-level courses in American government, international relations, political theory, and comparative politics.
Other responsibilities include contributing to the University community through student advising, committee service, and active engagement in student life. The candidate will also be expected to assist in curriculum development and course planning. A minimum teaching load of 24 credits per academic year is required.
A master's degree in political science or a related field is required, with a doctoral degree strongly preferred. Candidates must have teaching experience, with college-level teaching experience preferred.
Serving at Cairn University
Located in Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Cairn University exists to educate students to serve Christ in the church, society, and the world as biblically minded, well-educated and professionally competent men and women of character. Students earn bachelor's degrees in various areas including Bible, Education, Music, and Business Administration; and graduate degrees in Business, Divinity, Education, Organizational Leadership, Worship and Music, and Counseling.
Cairn is a conservative evangelical institution within the protestant tradition that employs faculty and staff who profess Jesus Christ as personal Savior; agree to Cairn's Statement of Faith and Community Life Covenant; and serve students in a ministerial capacity through imparting and upholding biblical instruction, prayer, and mentoring. Members of the faculty are required to integrate biblical instruction in their respective professional subject areas. All members of the Cairn community are obligated to affirm, agree with, and align with the University Foundational Statements. During the application process, applicants will have the opportunity to review these statements and must agree to affirm and support the position of the University, if hired. Applicants are also asked to provide a Personal Testimony of salvation as part of the application process.
To apply, please follow the link below. You may upload and submit your resume / CV and cover letter and unofficial transcripts with the application.
Cairn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability
or other protected characteristics, in administration of its educational, employment and admissions policies.
