Senior Faculty Position in American Political Studies

2 weeks ago


Palo Alto, California, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Employment Type: Tenured Faculty Position

Institution: Renowned University

Department: Political Science


The Political Science Department is inviting applications for a senior faculty role at the level of Associate Professor or Professor, with a focus on American Political Studies.

Ideal candidates will have a proven track record of sustaining a high-caliber research agenda alongside a dedication to impactful teaching and mentorship.

Applicants are required to hold a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline and will be responsible for instructing and guiding students at both graduate and undergraduate tiers.

The appointment is anticipated to commence in the near future. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications through the designated faculty recruitment portal, including a cover letter, comprehensive curriculum vitae (with a list of publications), and a statement detailing their research and teaching philosophy (limited to three single-spaced pages). Teaching evaluations are also requested.

The Political Science Department values a diverse academic community and seeks faculty who will contribute to an inclusive environment for colleagues, students, and staff from various backgrounds and perspectives.

Applicants may opt to include a brief section in their research and teaching statements discussing how their experiences and work will promote these values.

The salary range for this position is competitive and will be determined based on various factors, including the qualifications of the selected candidate and institutional budget considerations.

Further details about the Political Science Department can be accessed through the university's official channels. The institution is committed to equal employment opportunities and affirmative action, ensuring that all qualified candidates receive fair consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

The university encourages applications from individuals who can bring diverse perspectives to its research, teaching, and community engagement missions.



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