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William & Mary was looking for an Assistant Professor of Government (The Politics of Europe)

William & Mary invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Government with a focus on the Politics of Europe. You will join a collaborative department, establishing a robust research program while teaching highly motivated undergraduates. The appointment begins on August 10, 2026.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct research and perform service to the University.
  • Establish and maintain a vibrant research program that inspires a highly motivated undergraduate student body.
  • Teach 2 courses per semester.
  • Teach compelling courses in the politics of Europe, comparative politics, and other lecture and seminar-style courses.
  • Contribute to the university’s interdisciplinary program in European Studies.

What We're Looking For

  • Hold a Ph.D. in political science or a related field at the time appointment begins (August 10, 2026).

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience in teaching and mentoring successful undergraduate research.
  • Evidence of scholarly achievement or demonstrated potential as a scholar.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Retirement
  • Health insurance with options for expanded dental and vision
  • Group and optional life insurance with coverage for spouse and children
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)

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This is an onsite position located in Chancellors Hall, William & Mary.

William & Mary is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants can learn more by viewing the 'Know Your Rights' poster published by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Required Skills
Political ScienceEuropean PoliticsTeachingResearchAcademic WritingStudent AdvisingCurriculum DevelopmentPublic SpeakingGrant WritingQualitative MethodsQuantitative MethodsComparative Politics
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