Comparative Politics, Open Rank Faculty Position in Political Science

Stanford University · Stanford, CA, United States

Location
Stanford
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

**Comparative Politics, Open Rank Faculty Position in Political Science**

The Department of Political Science (https://politicalscience.stanford.edu/) at Stanford University is seeking applications for an open rank, tenure line position in Comparative Politics. Applicants must have demonstrated the ability to maintain a world-class research program and a commitment to effective teaching and mentoring. The term of appointment is expected to begin on September 1, 2027.

Candidates should apply through Stanford Faculty Positions (https://facultypositions.stanford.edu/en-us/listing/) .

Candidates for an untenured position at the rank of assistant professor must have a PhD or be enrolled in a PhD program or equivalent international degree-granting program at the time of application, with expected degree completion by date of appointment as an assistant professor. Candidates should demonstrate evidence of a creative research trajectory and a commitment to excellenc...

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