Employment Opportunities - Department of National Security Affairs
Employment Opportunities
Assistant/Associate Professor in Modern Russian History and Security Policy
The Department of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School seeks applications for a tenure-track appointment at the rank of assistant or associate professor interested in research and teaching in the field of modern Russian history, with a specialization in security issues. Relevant expertise might include Russian military history/strategy, the Cold War, Russian technology issues, arms control, or military issues in Russia’s relations with NATO, Eastern/Central Europe, the Caucasus, or Central Asia. Candidates should demonstrate a strong potential for teaching excellence and scholarly research. The successful candidate must also be prepared to teach introductory Masters-level courses on modern Russian history, Russian/Eurasian military strategy, and possibly modern European history, as well as courses in the candidate’s specific research specialty.
The Naval Postgraduate School is a fully accredited graduate school whose students are drawn from the armed forces and civilian agencies of the United States and other countries. The Department of National Security Affairs is multi-disciplinary, with curricula based on Political Science, Political Economy, and History. Tenure-track professors typically teach a 2-2 load on a quarter system and are expected to maintain an active portfolio of academic research, publishing, and institutional service.
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Please address applications and supporting materials electronically to the National Security Affairs Department at nsadept@nps.edu.
Questions and any other inquiries may be directed to:
Prof. Ryan Gingeras
Chair, Russian History Search Committee
Department of National Security Affairs
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, CA 93943