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Assistant Professor of Political Science

Providence College  ·  Providence, RI
Assistant ProfessorTenure-TrackPolitical Science

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Assistant Professor of Political Science Print Assistant Professor of Political Science Salary See Position Description Location Providence College Job Type Ordinary Faculty Job Number PC00286 Division Academic Affairs Department Political Science Opening Date 09/01/2026 FLSA Exempt Bargaining Unit NU Description Benefits Conducted under the auspices of the Dominican Friars, Providence College is a Catholic,

Dominican, liberal arts institution of higher education and a community committed to academic excellence in pursuit of the truth, growth in virtue, and service of God and neighbor. We seek candidates who can affirm and contribute to our mission. Providence College is also an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a Beloved Community— an environment that reflects the rich diversity of the human

family and is marked by justice, charity and the promotion of the common good and flourishing of all. We invite applications from qualified individuals who possess the experience, knowledge and commitment to develop the diverse learning environment envisioned as part of the Beloved Community. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. The College’s Non-Discrimination policy can be found Notice of

Non-Discrimination (PDF document) (Download PDF reader) Overview The Political Science Department at Providence College invites applications for a tenure-track position at the assistant professor level in the field of European Politics, grounded in perspectives from either International Relations or Comparative Politics, with additional expertise in research methods, particularly quantitative research methods.The

field of European Politics is understood broadly by our Department, and we welcome applicants across a wide range of methodological and substantive interests. We seek candidates with demonstrated expertise in quantitative research design and statistical analysis who can contribute to the Department's research methods curriculum. Substantive areas of specialization may include, for example, European integration and

governance; the European Union and its institutions; democratization and democratic backsliding; political parties, elections, and public opinion; migration and citizenship; comparative political institutions; political economy; colonial and postcolonial politics (particularly with Asia and Africa); identity, nationalism, and populism; security and foreign policy; environmental and climate politics; gender and social

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