SEARCH JOBS Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details. Application procedure: Please complete an online faculty application. Applicants must upload a research and teaching statement, current curriculum vita, writing sample, and sample course syllabi. Additionally, three letters of
reference are required. These letters must be submitted directly by the referees to the Elliott School’s Faculty Affairs Office via email at esiafac@gwu.edu for the application to be considered complete. Review of applications will begin October 15, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. Only complete applications will be considered. Recruitment Plan I. RECRUITMENT PLAN Posting Number: F002644 Academic
Title: Assistant Professor of Political Science and International Affairs Rank: Assistant Professor Administrative Title: Discipline Social Sciences Specialty: Contract Type: Tenure Track Required Licenses/Certifications and other Specific Requirements: Criminal History Screening, Education/Degree/Certifications Verification, Social Security Number Trace, and Sex Offender Registry Search Proposed Start Date:
08/01/2027 Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Position Description Summary: Japan-US Relations: The George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs and Department of Political Science invite applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position beginning as early as Fall 2027. The successful candidate will hold the Chair of Japan-US Relations in the Elliott School and be jointly appointed in
the GW Political Science Department. The School and Department’s research and teaching interests include Japanese politics, Japanese foreign policy, and Japan-US relations. The position is open to scholars in both comparative politics and international relations. Japanese language skills and a record of research in Japan are highly appreciated. We seek applicants who demonstrate strong potential for achievement in
scholarship and excellence in undergraduate and graduate teaching. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Teaching responsibilities will include high-quality courses for undergraduate and graduate students in the Elliott School and Political Science Department, and the candidate should maintain flexibility in terms of the eventual teaching portfolio. The position will be affiliated with the Elliott School’s Sigur
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