Opportunities

Emory University and the Department of Political Science are committed to building a diverse and inclusive academic community for our faculty, staff, and students. We are recruiting for an open rank position in Comparative Politics. We welcome applications from scholars with a broad range of substantive foci and methodological approaches to the study of comparative politics. We also welcome applications from scholars whose teaching and research interests would allow for collaborations within the department and across Emory. 

JOB DESCRIPTION 

Assistant professors are expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, have a promising research agenda that encompasses strong theoretical, analytical and empirical skills, and contribute to department and university service at a level appropriate to rank. The candidate should have completed the Ph.D. or be very close to completing the Ph.D. by September 2024. 

Associate and full professors are expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, mentor students, conduct impactful research in their specialized area, and contribute to department and university service and leadership. Successful candidates will have an active research program, a record of publication and external funding commensurate with the proposed rank, and a record of excellence in teaching, mentoring, and service/leadership. Candidates for a tenured appointment must have a Ph.D. in political science or a related field. 

Additional information relating to faculty responsibilities can be found at the following link to the Emory College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Responsibilities document: http://college.emory.edu/faculty/documents/faculty/faculty-responsibilities.pdf. 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS 

A complete application must include a cover letter, a statement describing current and future research, curriculum vitae, a writing sample, and a list of three references. Untenured candidates should also supply three recommendation letters, a graduate transcript, and a statement of teaching philosophy and experience. Emory University is committed to student and faculty diversity, equity, and inclusion. All applicants should also submit a brief statement describing their experience and vision for the teaching and mentorship of students from diverse backgrounds. 

All applications should be submitted electronically at http://apply.interfolio.com/130944. Candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by September 28, when we will begin review of applications. All applications received by October 28 will be given full consideration. 

Please contact Michelle Brown, Program Coordinator, at michelle.brown@emory.edu, with any questions about the application process. 

Emory University and the Department of Political Science are committed to building a diverse and inclusive academic community for our faculty, staff, and students. We are recruiting a tenure-track Assistant Professor in International Relations to begin August 2024. We welcome applications from scholars with a broad range of substantive foci and methodological approaches to the study of international relations. We also welcome applications from scholars whose teaching and research interests would allow for collaborations within the department and across Emory. 

JOB DESCRIPTION 

Assistant professors are expected to teach undergraduate and graduate courses, have a promising research agenda that encompasses strong theoretical, analytical and empirical skills, and contribute to department and university service at a level appropriate to rank. The candidate should have completed the Ph.D. or be very close to completing the Ph.D. by September 2024. 

Additional information relating to faculty responsibilities can be found at the following link to the Emory College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Responsibilities document:http://college.emory.edu/faculty/documents/faculty/faculty-responsibilities.pdf. 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS 

A complete application must include a cover letter, a statement describing current and future research, curriculum vitae, a writing sample, a graduate transcript, a statement of teaching philosophy and experience and three recommendation letters. Emory University is committed to student and faculty diversity, equity, and inclusion. All applicants should also submit a brief statement describing their experience and vision for the teaching and mentorship of students from diverse backgrounds. 

All applications should be submitted electronically at http://apply.interfolio.com/130947. Candidates are strongly encouraged to apply by September 29, when we will begin review of applications. All applications received by October 29, 2023 will be given full consideration. 

Emory University is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We encourage applications from individuals who have been historically underrepresented in academia, including women, people of color, LGBTQI+ people, people with disabilities, and veterans.