Assistant Professor in Comparative Politics - Durham at Durham University

Position Assistant Professor in Comparative Politics - Durham
Posted 15 Aug 2026
Expired 14 Sep 2026
Company Durham University
Location Durham | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Assistant Professor in Comparative Politics - Durham

The School of Government and International Affairs (SGIA) at Durham University seeks to appoint an exceptional scholar as an Assistant Professor with research and teaching expertise in Comparative Politics, whose work uses quantitative research methods and has a regional focus on Africa, Asia, Latin America or the Middle East.

This post offers an exciting opportunity to make a major contribution to the development of internationally excellent research and teaching while allowing unrivalled opportunities to progress and embed your career in an exciting and progressive institution. For more information, please visit our School page at School of Government and International Affairs - Durham University as well as the web page of the Centre for Institutions and Political Behaviour - Durham University

The successful candidate will benefit from individual research support funding, access to SGIA and University-wide research funding and be entitled to apply for sabbatical leave on a basis of one term of leave in each seven terms of service. SGIA and Durham University provides high-quality administrative support to assist with applications for research funding, to facilitate research-based engagement and impact work with non-academic communities, and to enable the introduction and dissemination of new educational practice.

The successful candidate will get involved in the development of our research community in Comparative Politics, including its connections with other Durham departments and other institutions, and innovative educational practice to enhance the learning experience of both undergraduate and postgraduate students, including PhD candidates. Among other EDI initiatives, the department is currently in the process of diversifying its curriculum, and this is a project we would be keen on the post-holder to contribute to.

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Job Info:

  • Company: Durham University
  • Position: Assistant Professor in Comparative Politics - Durham
  • Work Location: Durham
  • Country: GB

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