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Professor of Public Policy (American Politics)

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Harvard University

Cambridge, MA (In Person)

$260,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Professor of Public Policy (American Politics) at Harvard University Professor of Public Policy (American Politics) at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts Posted in 9 days ago.
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Harvard University Position Details Title Professor of Public Policy (American Politics) School Harvard Kennedy School Department/Area Position Description Harvard Kennedy School seeks a scholar of the highest distinction to appoint as a professor of public policy, focusing on American politics, elections, and policy. We particularly welcome applications from scholars whose research focuses on those American principles, institutions, and norms that support a free and fair society. Specializations may include individual liberties, federalism, government regulations and efficiency, electoral campaigns, social and religious movements, and the relationship between government and the rights of private citizens. Candidates should have a demonstrated interest in public or policy engagement and applying their perspectives to the practice of public policy. Requirements include a doctorate in political science and a strong capacity to integrate methods and insights across disciplinary boundaries. Applicants should submit a letter of interest and CV to Professor Maya Sen, Search Committee Chair, via https://academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/15417 . We will consider applications until the position is filled. Harvard University is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes. Harvard has an equal employment opportunity policy that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's non-discrimination policy . Harvard's equal employment opportunity policy and non-discrimination policy help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination. Basic Qualifications Requirements include a doctorate in political science and a strong capacity to integrate methods and insights across disciplinary boundaries. Additional Qualifications Special Instructions Contact Information Laura Medeiros Contact academicpositions@hks.harvard.edu Salary Range 240k - 280k Minimum Number of References Required Maximum Number of References Allowed Keywords American Politics Public Policy Elections EEO/Non-Discrimination Commitment Statement Harvard University is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We seek talent from all parts of society and the world, and we strive to ensure everyone at Harvard thrives. Our differences help our community advance Harvard's academic purposes. Harvard has an policy that outlines our commitment to prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, religion, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or identified in the university's . Harvard's equal employment opportunity policy and non-discrimination policy help all community members participate fully in work and campus life free from harassment and discrimination. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (•). Applicant Documents Required Documents Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter Optional Documents Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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