Advanced Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Political Science Job at University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI

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  • University of Rhode Island
  • Kingston, RI

Job Description

NOTE: This job listing has expired and may no longer be relevant! Kingston, RI The Department of Political Science at the University of Rhode Island invites applications for a faculty position at the level of Associate Professor (tenured) or Advanced Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Computational Social Science, starting in Fall 2025. We are seeking candidates with expertise in developing and applying cutting-edge computational and quantitative methods to the study of politics, as well as a demonstrated ability to work across disciplines. Focus areas may include, but are not limited to, machine learning, AI, deep learning, digital experimentation, natural language processing, network analysis, text analysis, big-data analytics, or system dynamics. The successful candidate is expected to direct a new interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in Computational Social Science in the College of Arts & Sciences with a tenure home department in Political Science. We aim to attract a diverse pool of applicants. URI’s mission emphasizes fostering an enlightened community characterized by cultural diversity, respect, understanding, social justice, and the rejection of prejudice and intolerance. We seek candidates whose principles align with this mission.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The successful candidate will have strong skills in computational social science, with a research program on politics utilizing innovative quantitative, data-intensive, or computational techniques. Candidates should demonstrate a scholarly track record of high-quality research, potential in program leadership, advising and mentoring Ph.D. students, and curriculum development. The candidate will direct the interdisciplinary Ph.D. program in CSS, leading curriculum development, fostering collaborations, and overseeing recruitment, advising, and mentoring of students. The role involves working closely with faculty across social science departments to ensure the program remains at the forefront of computational methodologies and applications. The CSS program is administratively housed within the Political Science Department; this position will involve teaching and service duties across both CSS and traditional Political Science programs. How to apply For full details on the position, qualifications, and application process, visit the URI Jobs website at . Applications should be submitted online only. The search remains open until the position is filled, with first consideration given to applications received by December 15, 2024. Applications after this date may be reviewed depending on the search progress but are not guaranteed full consideration. URI is an EEOD employer. Women, persons of color, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and members of other protected groups are encouraged to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Rhode Island

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