The Department of Political Science at the University of Chicago invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Quantitative Methods. This position will begin on or after July 1, 2026. The department is especially interested in candidates who can assist graduate training in quantitative methods. The search is open with respect to additional substantive subfields.
Qualifications
Candidates must have completed all requirements for the PhD degree prior to the start of the appointment.
Application Instructions
Applicants must apply at the University of Chicago’s Interfolio website at https://apply.interfolio.com/172391. Applications must include a 1) cover letter, 2) CV, 3) teaching statement, 4) research statement, and 5) contactinformation for at least three recommenders that may be contacted at a later date. Short-listed candidates may beasked to submit supplemental documents. Consideration of applications will begin on September 25, 2025 andcontinue until the position is filled or the search has ended.
Salary Range or Pay Grade
$90,000- $130,000
This position is benefits-eligible. The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age,status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classesunder the law. For additional information please see the University’s Notice of Nondiscrimination.
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