Associate or Full Professor in Comparative Politics

Vanderbilt University; Nashville (TN); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Vanderbilt University invites applications for Associate Professor or Full Professor with tenure in the Department of Political Science, specializing in comparative politics. We seek scholars focusing on topics such as political institutions, comparative political economy, conflict and violence, and political behavior.

The department aims to build an engaged, vibrant faculty community. Successful candidates will contribute to undergraduate and graduate training in comparative politics, with

Qualifications

• Evidence of an excellent research record in comparative politics.
• Ability to contribute to undergraduate and graduate training in comparative politics.
• Ability to assist in graduate training in quantitative methods, formal theory, or other methods.
• Appointment begins Fall 2027; tenure-track options at Associate or Full Professor.

Responsabilités

• Conduct independent research and publish in top journals.
• Teach and advise undergraduates and graduates in political science.
• Participate in the Arts & Sciences Core curriculum and departmental service.

Connaissances

Quantitative methods

Formal theory

Graduate training

Description du poste

Description

The Department of Political Science at Vanderbilt University invites applications from outstanding political scientists with a specialization in comparative politics for appointment as Associate Professor or Full Professor with tenure. We are interested in scholars who study any of a range of topics, including political institutions, comparative political economy, conflict and violence, and political behavior. The department is committed to building an intellectually vibrant community of exceptional faculty.

Qualifications

Successful candidates will have an excellent record of research and be able to contribute to undergraduate and graduate training in comparative politics. Candidates able to assist in graduate training in quantitative methods, formal theory, or other methods should indicate those competencies. This position will also support the Arts & Science Core curriculum. The appointment will begin Fall 2027. Salary and benefits are highly competitive.

EEO Statement

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