Assistant Professor in American Politics (Tenure-Track)

Tufts University; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tufts University invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in American Politics to begin September 2027. We are open to various areas of expertise but prioritize topics outside political behavior.

We seek candidates who can offer quantitative methodology courses to undergraduates, such as our Political Science Research Methods course, and contribute to teaching and service within the department.

Education

PhD in Political Science

Job description

The Department of Political Science at Tufts University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in American Politics to begin September 2027. We are open to different areas of expertise, but we are prioritizing areas outside of political behavior. We are interested in candidates who can offer quantitative methodology courses to our undergraduates such as our Political Science Research Methods course.

Tufts University, founded in 1852, prioritizes quality teaching, highly competitive basic and applied research, and a commitment to active citizenship locally, regionally, and globally.

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