Associate or Full Professor in Chinese Politics

Position description

The Department of Government invites applications for a tenured faculty position in Chinese Politics, broadly defined, at the rank of associate or full professor. In addition to maintaining an active research agenda, the successful applicant will teach courses in the field of Chinese politics as well as contribute to the broad research and teaching mission of the Department of Government. Ph.D. is required. 

The successful applicant will serve as the Director of the Brittany and Adam J. Levinson Program in China and Asia-Pacific Studies (https://caps.cornell.edu/). The ideal candidate will be an internationally recognized scholar with a strong record of external funding. The Director will provide leadership to foster the intellectual development of faculty in China and Asia-Pacific studies and enhance the Program’s educational curricula. 

Applicants should apply online at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30453. Interested candidates should submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, research statement, teaching statement, and the names of three references (letters for finalist candidates will be requested later). In addition, we ask applicants to share their experiences and/or approaches (past, current, or future) to fostering learning, research, service, and/or outreach in a diverse community; applicants may choose to submit a stand-alone statement or embed the information in other parts of their application. 

We will begin to review applications starting September 22, 2025, and will continue to accept applications until the position is filled. 

[Pay Range: $99,200 – $280,000] Actual salary offers in the College of Arts and Sciences will be based on education, experience, discipline, and relevant skills. 

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The hiring rate of pay for the successful candidate will be determined considering the following criteria: 

• Prior relevant work or industry experience.
• Education level to the extent education is relevant to the position.
• Academic Discipline
• Unique applicable skills.

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