Please consider applying for this position if you:

-want to live in a nice place - with less rain than than you may think!
-are seeking a supportive research environment for working with large, unstructured data 
-hope to collaborate with a talented and diverse group of methodologists


Assistant or Associate Professor.  The Department of Political Science and the Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences (CSSS) at the University of Washington invite applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor or early Associate Professor with expertise in building and analyzing large datasets. Applicants must demonstrate strong theoretical and substantive political science research interests for which the specific subfield is open.  

The successful candidate will hold a full-time position in Political Science and ideally will be suitable for an adjunct position in Statistics.  University of Washington faculty engage in teaching, research and service.  Teaching responsibilities will include political science courses along with interdisciplinary graduate level courses in statistics and machine learning methods.  Experience in teaching in the online environment will be an asset.  Candidates should have their Ph.D. prior to the appointment start date or be ABD. 
 
Applications should include a current CV, cover letter describing your substantive and methodological research interests, samples of publications or other work, evidence of teaching effectiveness, and three letters of recommendation.  Candidate materials should be electronically submitted to https://secure.interfolio.com/apply/21684 with which letters will be solicited for separate submission.  Priority will be given to applications received before September 16, 2013.

The University of Washington is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.  The University is building a culturally diverse faculty and staff and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and covered veterans. The University of Washington, a recipient of the 2006 Alfred P. Sloan award for Faculty Career Flexibility, is committed to supporting the work-life balance of its faculty.






John D. Wilkerson
Box 353530
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195

phone 206-543-8030
fax 206-685-2146

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