Assistant Professor of Political Science

Description

The Department of Political Science at Yale University is seeking to hire a faculty member with expertise in Normative Political Theory at the rank of Assistant Professor, beginning July 1, 2025. A successful applicant should focus on substantive questions in any area of political theory. The candidate will be asked to teach courses in political theory commensurate with their expertise. The initial appointment will be for 5 years. The teaching expectation is normally 3 courses per academic year.

Qualifications

Ph.D. or equivalent degree required at time of hire.

Application Instructions

All applications must include a cover letter, CV, 3 recommendation letters, 2 writing samples, and separate short (2 pages or less) research and teaching statements. All materials should be uploaded to Interfolio at http://apply.interfolio.com/151667. Review of applications will begin September 15, 2024 (or 30 days after posting, whichever is later), and to guarantee full consideration your file should be complete by this date.

Please contact Xaria Callender, Sr. Administrative Assistant for the Political Science Department, at xaria.callender@yale.edu if you have questions about the application process.