Visiting Scholar: Conservative Thought & Policy

CU Boulder; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 185,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation subsidy

Competitive compensation package

Signing bonus and incentive pay may be available

Medical, dental, and life insurance

Benefits including 403(b), 457, 401(k) options

Eco Pass for the bus system

Job summary

CU Boulder invites applications for the position of Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Policy, starting August 2027. This role entails teaching, research, and fostering dialogue on conservative traditions. Applicants should have a Ph.D. and be committed to residing at CU Boulder during the appointment.

The salary ranges from $185,000 to $225,000, with added benefits including relocation subsidy and insurance plans. Applications received by September 15, 2026, will receive full consideration.

Qualifications

• Eminent in their field and engaged with conservative thought or policymaking.
• No current employment with another institution during the appointment.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate courses and deliver public lectures.
• Conduct original research related to conservative thought.
• Foster open dialogue and study of intellectual traditions.

Education

Ph.D. at the time of appointment

Job description

CU Boulder invites applications for the position of Visiting Scholar in Conservative Thought and Policy, starting August 2027. This role entails teaching, research, and fostering dialogue on conservative traditions. Applicants should have a Ph.D. and be committed to residing at CU Boulder during the appointment.

The salary ranges from $185,000 to $225,000, with added benefits including relocation subsidy and insurance plans. Applications received by September 15, 2026, will receive full consideration.