Cambridge, MA · On-site
$170K - $430K/yr
Position Details Title TENURED PROFESSOR IN POLITICAL THEORY School Faculty of Arts and Sciences Department/Area Government Department Position Description The Department of Government seeks to ...
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Cambridge, MA · On-site
$170K - $430K/yr
Position Details Title TENURED PROFESSOR IN POLITICAL THEORY School Faculty of Arts and Sciences Department/Area Government Department Position Description The Department of Government seeks to ...
Posted today
POLS 3020 Modern Political Theory Ad F21 Rank Appointment: Lecturer Tenure Status: Not Eligible for Tenure Work Status: Semester Term: Fall Semester Year 2021 Faculty Announcement: The Department of ...
POLS 3020 Modern Political Theory Ad F21 Rank Appointment: Lecturer Tenure Status: Not Eligible for Tenure Work Status: Semester Term: Fall Semester Year 2021 Faculty Announcement: The Department of ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$79K - $87K/yr
We are looking for experienced candidates to fill part-time positions teaching classes in Normative Political Theory. Responsibilities will include lecturing, conducting regularly scheduled office ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$79K - $87K/yr
We are looking for experienced candidates to fill part-time positions teaching classes in Normative Political Theory. Responsibilities will include lecturing, conducting regularly scheduled office ...
Evaluate AI-generated political science explanations, comparative analyses, policy summaries, political theory discussions, institutional descriptions, and reasoning for accuracy and balance. • ...
Evaluate AI-generated political science explanations, comparative analyses, policy summaries, political theory discussions, institutional descriptions, and reasoning for accuracy and balance. • ...
Evaluate AI-generated political science explanations, comparative analyses, policy summaries, political theory discussions, institutional descriptions, and reasoning for accuracy and balance. • ...
Evaluate AI-generated political science explanations, comparative analyses, policy summaries, political theory discussions, institutional descriptions, and reasoning for accuracy and balance. • ...
This is an introductory political theory survey course that is also part of the general education curriculum. The adjunct instructor must be willing to work with an existing syllabus and book order ...
This is an introductory political theory survey course that is also part of the general education curriculum. The adjunct instructor must be willing to work with an existing syllabus and book order ...
The expectation is that this scholar will teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Political Theory, American Political Thought, the History of Western Political Thought, and/or Constitutional Law.
The expectation is that this scholar will teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Political Theory, American Political Thought, the History of Western Political Thought, and/or Constitutional Law.
The expectation is that this scholar will teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Political Theory, American Political Thought, the History of Western Political Thought, and/or Constitutional Law.
The expectation is that this scholar will teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Political Theory, American Political Thought, the History of Western Political Thought, and/or Constitutional Law.
The expectation is that this scholar will teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Political Theory, American Political Thought, the History of Western Political Thought, and/or Constitutional Law.
The expectation is that this scholar will teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Political Theory, American Political Thought, the History of Western Political Thought, and/or Constitutional Law.
Knowledge of core political science principles relevant to assigned courses, including American government, political theory, comparative politics, international relations, and public policy.
Knowledge of core political science principles relevant to assigned courses, including American government, political theory, comparative politics, international relations, and public policy.
American political thought and constitutional theory; the American Founding; the history of ideas in the Western tradition. * Demonstrated commitment to the Christian Worldview integration of ...
American political thought and constitutional theory; the American Founding; the history of ideas in the Western tradition. * Demonstrated commitment to the Christian Worldview integration of ...
American political thought and constitutional theory; the American Founding; the history of ideas in the Western tradition. * Demonstrated commitment to the Christian Worldview integration of ...
American political thought and constitutional theory; the American Founding; the history of ideas in the Western tradition. * Demonstrated commitment to the Christian Worldview integration of ...
American Politics, Public Administration, Public Law, Political Theory, International Relations, and Comparative Politics. We also offer a master's degree in Public Administration. The undergraduate ...
American Politics, Public Administration, Public Law, Political Theory, International Relations, and Comparative Politics. We also offer a master's degree in Public Administration. The undergraduate ...
American Politics, Public Administration, Public Law, Political Theory, International Relations, and Comparative Politics. We also offer a master's degree in Public Administration. The undergraduate ...
American Politics, Public Administration, Public Law, Political Theory, International Relations, and Comparative Politics. We also offer a master's degree in Public Administration. The undergraduate ...
American Politics, Public Administration, Public Law, Political Theory, International Relations, and Comparative Politics. We also offer a master's degree in Public Administration. The undergraduate ...
American Politics, Public Administration, Public Law, Political Theory, International Relations, and Comparative Politics. We also offer a master's degree in Public Administration. The undergraduate ...
Presently, we have a specific need for faculty to teach within the field of American Politics, International Relations/Global Politics, Comparative Politics, and Political Theory. Part-time adjunct ...
Presently, we have a specific need for faculty to teach within the field of American Politics, International Relations/Global Politics, Comparative Politics, and Political Theory. Part-time adjunct ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
... theory. Topics might include the philosophical ideas that influenced the founding of the United ... D. or Doctoral degree in Political Science or a related field by date of appointment. ABD ...
Washington, DC · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
... theory. Topics might include the philosophical ideas that influenced the founding of the United ... D. or Doctoral degree in Political Science or a related field by date of appointment. ABD ...
ABD or PhD in Political Science with the appropriate specialization in American politics and/or political theory depending on the specific course to be taught. Successful and effective college-level ...
ABD or PhD in Political Science with the appropriate specialization in American politics and/or political theory depending on the specific course to be taught. Successful and effective college-level ...
Allentown, PA · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... political behavior ... Ability to explain separation of powers, democratic theory, realist versus liberal international ...
Allentown, PA · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... political behavior ... Ability to explain separation of powers, democratic theory, realist versus liberal international ...
College Park, MD · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... political behavior ... Ability to explain separation of powers, democratic theory, realist versus liberal international ...
College Park, MD · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
... political behavior ... Ability to explain separation of powers, democratic theory, realist versus liberal international ...
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Professionals in political theory often begin their careers in academia as lecturers or research fellows, with opportunities to advance to tenured professorship, departmental leadership, or administrative roles within universities. Some may transition into think tanks, policy research organizations, or editorial positions in academic publishing. Gaining recognition through published research, conference presentations, and collaborative projects can open doors to higher-level opportunities and influence in the field. Additionally, those with strong interdisciplinary skills may branch into consulting, governmental advisory roles, or international organizations where theoretical expertise is highly valued.
To thrive in political theory, you need advanced analytical skills, strong research abilities, and an academic background typically featuring a Ph.D. or master's in political science or a related field. Familiarity with qualitative and quantitative research methods, citation management software, and academic databases is essential. Excellent written communication, critical thinking, and the ability to present complex ideas clearly are standout soft skills for this profession. These competencies enable the creation and dissemination of original research that shapes scholarly debate and influences policy discussions.
A Political Theory job typically involves researching, teaching, and writing about fundamental questions regarding politics, justice, power, and ethics. Professionals in this field may work in academia, think tanks, government, or journalism, analyzing philosophical and theoretical frameworks that shape political systems. These roles often require expertise in political philosophy, critical theory, and intellectual history to explore how ideas influence political behavior and governance.
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