AMERICAN UNIVERSITY TENURE-TRACK/TENURED POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS

AMERICAN
UNIVERSITY

TENURE-TRACK/TENURED POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS

https://www.american.edu/hr/careers/faculty-ft.cfm

American University is an independent, coeducational university with more than 11,000 students enrolled in undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral and professional degree programs. The university attracts students from many different backgrounds, from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the territories, and nearly 150 foreign countries. Located in the nation’s capital, the campus is in a beautiful residential neighborhood, a short distance from the city’s centers of government, business, research, commerce, and the arts.

Please refer to the Human Resources website listed above for more information about each position. Inquiries may also be directed to the appropriate academic unit. All applicants must possess the appropriate terminal degree, the ability to balance teaching and scholarship, utilize information technology in the classroom, and promote interdisciplinary inquiry and experiential learning.

Applications are invited for tenure-track and tenured faculty positions beginning AY 2027-28.

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

Biology: Biotechnology (Assistant)

Health Studies: Health Policy, Program and
Evaluation or Translational Health Science (Assistant)

History: History of Science, Technology, &
Society (Assistant)

Neuroscience: Behavioral Neuroscience
(Assistant)

Performing Arts: Theatre/Musical Theatre –
Dramaturgy and Theatre History (Assistant)

Physics: Engineering (Assistant)

Psychology: Cognitive or Social Psychology
(Assistant)

SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION

Journalism: Journalism, Data Science, and
Quantitative Methods for Journalists (Assistant/Associate)

Film and Media Arts: Interactive/Immersive
Media and Interdisciplinary Design (Open)

SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Government: Research Director of the Women
& Politics Institute (Assistant/Associate)

Justice, Law, Criminology & Security:
Criminology (Assistant/Associate)

WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW

Constitutional Law (Open Rank)

Torts (Open Rank)

Reference Librarian (Open Rank)

American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual’s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities.

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