"TENURED PROFESSOR IN AMERICAN POLITICS"

Position Description

The Department of Government seeks to appoint a tenured professor in American Politics. The appointment is expected to begin on July 1, 2026. The professor will teach and advise at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Basic Qualifications

Candidates are required to have a doctorate.

Additional Qualifications

We will consider candidates who are top tier scholars, teachers, and engaged members of their academic institutions, and we are particularly interested in scholars whose research and teaching significantly expands the traditional academic discourse about national and world affairs. Demonstrated strong commitment to teaching, advising, and research is desired. Candidates should also evince intellectual leadership and impact on the field and potential for significant contributions to the department, University, and wider scholarly community.

Contact Information

Stephen Ansolabehere, Search Committee, Department of Government

Contact Email: sda@gov.harvard.edu

Special Instructions

Please submit the following materials through the ARIeS portal (https://academicpositions.harvard.edu). Candidates are encouraged to apply by October 3, 2025; applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.

1. Curriculum Vitae
2. Authorization form

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