The University of Chicago
The Social Sciences Division, Department of Political Science at the University of Chicago invites applications for a tenured faculty
appointment in American Politics at the rank of Professor. Candidates must have distinguished records of research accomplishment in the
study of American political institutions. Applicants must also demonstrate their effectiveness in teaching and advising at the undergraduate
and graduate levels. The successful candidate will also demonstrate their commitment to providing intellectual leadership to the Department
and University community. This position will begin on or after July 1, 2026.
This position is benefits-eligible. The University of
Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off.
Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
Candidates must have completed all requirements for the PhD degree prior to the start of the
appointment.
Applicants must apply at the University of Chicago’s Interfolio website at https://apply.interfolio.com/183202. Applications must include: 1) a cover
letter, 2) a curriculum vitae, 3) teaching
statement, and 4) research statement.
Consideration of applications will begin on
April 13, 2026 and continue until the position is
filled or the search has ended.
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Statement
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opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or
expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an
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reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-834-3988
or email equalopportunity@uchicago.edu with their request.
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