International Scholar In Residence

About the role

The position requires utilization of formal related education and advanced experience to develop lectures and course content in the area of international business, including international public relations, government relations, international trade, diplomacy, and Latin-American affairs, conducting policy-relevant research in these areas, both individually and in collaboration with other scholars, and performing other duties as assigned. The candidate will be engaged in the teaching of others and in work important to the advancement of our University mission, with the goal of continuing to attain mastery in the research discipline. This position is offered only to particularly distinguished individuals who have demonstrated excellence in the applicable field. This position serves at the pleasure of the University’s President, and thus the position is often seen as more prestigious than an ordinary full professorship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct policy-relevant research on international public relations, international trade, diplomacy, Latin-American Affairs, individually and in collaboration with other scholars;
• Utilize formal related education and advanced experience to develop lectures and course content for the Business School in the areas of: international public relations, international trade, diplomacy, Latin-American Affairs.
• Lecture at various undergraduate and graduate seminars on applicable topics;
• Serve as a mentor to postdoctoral fellows as well as undergraduate and graduate students with related research interests;
• Work closely in coordination with the Center Directors and with other researchers and faculty members within the University and across campus to promote excellence in the study of Political Science.
• Utilize a combination of teaching methods for mentoring of full-time faculty and/or students, remotely delivered synchronous or asynchronous instruction or onsite direct instruction at the University's Campus or online training facilities,
• Consult with University’s full-time faculty members and University administrators related to curriculum development, lecture topics and research projects on applicable areas of expertise;
• Work closely with the University’s instructional administrators to deliver exceptional learning experiences for faculty and students;
• Assist with developing material to be presented as a guest lecturer in applicable research areas;
• Conduct and seek publication of academic research papers as required by University administration.
• Independently conducts technical research.
• Prepares various reports containing descriptive, analytical, and evaluative content that may be submitted for publication.
• Present research results in meetings, conferences, seminars and symposia.
• Conducts research of the literature available in the field