Assistant or Associate Professor of Political Science Job at Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee, OK

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  • Oklahoma Baptist University
  • Shawnee, OK

Job Description

OBU Mission Statement

OBU transforms lives by equipping students to pursue academic excellence, integrate faith with all areas of knowledge, engage a diverse world, and live worthy of the high calling of God in Christ.

Expectations for all Employees

Oklahoma Baptist University achieves its mission through a shared commitment to the following expectations.  All employees must embrace these expectations and model them in their behavior.

  • Demonstrate commitment to the essentials of the Christian faith.
  • Commit to the mission and vision of Oklahoma Baptist University.
  • Treat people with dignity and respect.
  • Build relationships on honesty, integrity, and trust.
  • Strive for excellence through teamwork, leadership, and a strong work ethic.
  • Manage human and financial resources wisely and efficiently.

Purpose: Oklahoma Baptist University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Political Science position (beginning August 2025). Area of specialization is open. The successful candidate will be required to teach American National Government and Introduction to Political Science, as well as courses on congress, courts, and U.S. presidency. They may also teach other courses in the catalog or develop new courses that align with their interests and background, with prior approval. The standard load is 24 credit hours per academic year. In addition to teaching, the successful candidate will advise political science majors and minor with their course and career options. Candidates must be committed to the mission of OBU as a Christian liberal arts university.

Essential Functions:

·         Teach introductory and upper-level undergraduate Political Science courses

·         Serve as an advisor to Political Science majors and minors

·         Keep accurate class records and submit reports and grades

·         Work regularly with faculty members from other disciplines

·         Keep regular office hours for advising students

·         Be an active member in a local evangelical church

Other Duties:

·         Maintain an active program of professional development

·         Serve on university committees and take an active part in shaping the work of the division

·         Assist in recruiting students to the Political Science program

·         Support and guide students in research and practica

Job Tags

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