Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit
The Department of Political Science resides within the College of Arts and Sciences. The Department of Political Science is the fourth largest undergraduate major in the College with more than 700 majors, a graduate program of approximately 80 students in residence and 38 tenure/tenure-track and fixed-term faculty. The Department of Political Science at UNC is committed to a vision of the University where all members of the community feel welcome, valued, and can thrive.
Position Summary
The Department of Political Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor or Associate Professor with Tenure, with appointment beginning July 1, 2024. Required qualifications are ABD or Ph.D. or an equivalent degree in Political Science or related Social Science and/or Computational Social Science fields. We particularly welcome applications from scholars working on Europe but also welcome applications from scholars doing innovative research that crosses traditional subfield boundaries. Applicants need to show promise or achievement of research excellence and a desire to teach and train undergraduate and graduate students.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements
Required qualifications are ABD or Ph.D. or an equivalent degree in Political Science or related Social Science and/or Computational Social Science fields. Applicants need to show promise or achievement of research excellence and a desire to teach and train undergraduate and graduate students.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience
We particularly welcome applications from scholars working on Europe but also welcome applications from scholars doing innovative research that crosses traditional subfield boundaries. Applicants need to show promise or achievement of research excellence and a desire to teach and train undergraduate and graduate students.
Special Physical/Mental Requirements
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities
Not Applicable.
