Assistant Professor of Political Science Job at The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc., Rosemont, PA

  • The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.
  • Rosemont, PA

Job Description

Overview The Department of Political Science at Villanova University invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor beginning August 2027. The successful candidate will have broad training in political theory, with emphasis on democratic theory and citizenship/civic engagement, and may teach non-Western and/or subaltern perspectives. The successful candidate will be expected to teach the department’s introductory political theory course as well as courses at undergraduate and graduate levels in the candidate’s areas of specialization. Responsibilities Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, including the introductory political theory course. Maintain a 3-2 teaching load for the first three years. After a successful Third Year Review, a one-semester sabbatical is available in the fourth year; the 3-2 teaching load may continue for another three years contingent on a productive scholarship record. Qualifications Ph.D. in hand strongly preferred; ABDs will be considered; however, continuation of employment is contingent on completing the Ph.D. no later than August 15, 2027. Broad training in political theory; expertise in democratic theory and citizenship/civic engagement preferred. Ability to teach one or more courses addressing non-Western and/or subaltern perspectives on democratic theory and citizenship. Application Process Applicants must apply online at The online application should include a detailed letter of application indicating interest in and suitability for the position, statements of teaching philosophy and research interests, curriculum vitae, official graduate and undergraduate transcripts, three letters of recommendation, two short writing samples, two syllabi (if available), and evidence of teaching effectiveness. All materials must be received by September 14, 2026. About Villanova Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect, and can contribute to the University’s mission and values. For a more detailed description of the Department of Political Science, please consult #J-18808-Ljbffr The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.

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