Sign InCreate ProfileEnglish (US)Open Rank - Assistant/Associate Professor of Political Science, International RelationsAlbuquerque, NM, United States|req37697Posted on: 9/9/2026 Back to SearchOpen Rank - Assistant/Associate Professor of Political Science, International Relations Posting Numberreq37697 Employment TypeFaculty Faculty TypeOpen Rank Hiring DepartmentPolitical Science (484B) Academic LocationCollege of
Arts & Sciences CampusMain - Albuquerque, NM Benefits EligibleThe University of New Mexico provides a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. In addition, UNM offers educational benefits through the tuition remission and dependent education programs. See the Benefits home page for more information. Position SummaryThe Department of Political Science at the University
of New Mexico invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor faculty position in International Relations to begin in August 2027. The appointment for this full-time position will be at the rank of Assistant Professor or at the rank of Associate Professor, depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate. Applicants must have a PhD in Political Science or a related field by date of appointment.
For best consideration, all application materials must be received by October 16, 2026. The position will remain open until filled.Applications must demonstrate evidence of or potential for excellence in conducting substantively and theoretically significant research in international relations. The new faculty member will teach undergraduate and graduate courses in international relations, supervise masters and
doctoral students (including service on graduate mentorship committees), and contribute to core, required undergraduate and graduate courses. QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:• Ph.D. in Political Science or closely related field by start date of appointment• A primary specialization in International RelationsPreferred Qualifications:• Demonstrated evidence of or potential for excellence in conducting
substantively and theoretically significant research in international relations• Strong methodological expertise• Demonstrated or potential excellence in teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in international relations• Ability to mentor diverse students at the undergraduate and/or graduate levels • Demonstrated evidence or potential for obtaining extramural funding to support research and teaching•
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