Plazas DEI CIDE 2012 -Jobs DEI CIDE

The Department of International Studies at CIDE (Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas/Center for Research and Teaching in Economics) in Mexico City seeks to fill two tenure-track positions in International Relations, and one Visiting Professor position (pending confirmation), to start in August of 2012. One tenure-track position is slated for a specialist in US Politics and US Foreign Policy. The other tenure track position and the position for a Visiting Professor are open to all IR subfields, although special consideration will be given to applicants whose research agenda includes international security, international organization, international trade, or human rights. 

Candidates should have obtained a doctoral degree by the date of appointment. Proficiency in Spanish is not required at the time of hire, but candidates are expected to become fluent within a reasonable period of time. The normal teaching load for tenure-track positions is one course per semester, while Visiting Professors are expected to teach one course during the year in the area of their expertise and contribute one article to the CIDE Working Papers Series. 

CIDE is a public social science research institute with small, elite graduate and undergraduate teaching programs. 

Applicants interested in the Visiting Professor position should submit the following documents electronically (to kimberly.nolan@cide.edu): 

• Cover letter 
• Curriculum Vitae 
• Statement of purpose, including future teaching and research agenda 

Applicants for the tenure-track positions should additionally include: 

• Writing sample not exceeding 50 pages (i.e. recently published article, dissertation chapter or working paper) 
• Teaching evaluations (if available) 
• Three reference letters. These should be sent directly by the referee and should state the name of the applicant. 

Complete applications received by Thursday, December 15, 2011, are guaranteed full consideration. Interviews will begin in February of 2012.

For more information, please visit the Department webpage (http://www.cide.edu/div_estudios_internacionales.htm) or contact: 

Dr. Kimberly A. Nolan Garcia 

Chair, International Relations Search Committee, 

División de Estudios Internacionales 

Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE) 

Carretera México – Toluca 3655 

Col. Lomas de Santa Fe, México, D.F., 01210 México 

Tel. (+55 52) 5727-9800, ext. 2163