Department of Political Science: Assistant Professor of Political Science in the field of Formal Theory

Department of Political Science: Assistant Professor of Political Science in the field of Formal Theory

The Department of Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis invite applications for a tenure-track appointment in formal theory at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin in the fall semester of 2025. Duties will include teaching assigned courses, conducting research, writing for publication, advising students, participating in department and program governance, and university service.

Diversity and Inclusion are core values at Washington University, and we seek to create inclusive classrooms and environments in which a diverse array of students can learn and thrive. 

Qualifications

A Ph.D. in Political Science or a closely related field is required at the time of appointment.

Application Instructions

Application materials should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research and teaching interests, at least three letters of reference, writing samples, and other relevant materials. Applications received before September 15, 2024 will receive full consideration. Consideration after that date will be at the discretion of the search committee. All applications and supporting documentation should be submitted electronically through Interfolio. If you encounter difficulties with the application process or have any additional questions, please email Amanda Nutter (nutter@wustl.edu).