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Associate or full Professor with Tenure, Committee on Social Thought

University of Chicago · Chicago, Illinois
College
University of Chicago
City
Chicago, Illinois
Where you’d teach
On campus
Job type
Full-time
Pay
$120,000 – $400,000 a year
Degree
Doctorate: PhD or equivalent doctoral degree
Posted
Nov 10, 2026
Closes
open until filled

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Associate or full Professor with Tenure, Committee on Social Thought . The University of Chicago: Social Sciences Division: John U. Nef Committee On Social Thought . Chicago, IL .

The University of Chicago, Division of the Social Sciences, John U. Nef Committee on Social Thought invites applications for a tenured appointment at the rank of Full Professor or Associate Professor. This is a full-time position with an expected start date on or after July 2027. The appointee will contribute to the interdisciplinary environment of the Committee on Social Thought through scholarship, teaching, dissertation advising, faculty meetings, and participation in Committee colloquia.

Academic rank and compensation are dependent upon qualifications. 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 .

Information about the John U. Nef Committee on Social Thought may be found at https://socialthought.uchicago.edu . . Prior to the start of employment, qualified applicants must possess: PhD or equivalent doctoral degree We especially welcome applicants with the following qualifications: Distinguished record of publication in interpretive or qualitative social science, philosophy, social theory, or political theory Evidence of excellence in teaching at the university level Ability and interest in contributing to the Committee’s interdisciplinary environment. . To be considered, those interested must apply through The University of Chicago, Academic Recruitment job board, which uses Interfolio to accept applications: https://apply.interfolio.com/197253 Applicants must upload: Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover Letter Shortlisted candidates will be asked to upload: Research Statement Teaching Statement The review of applications will begin after the position has been posted for 30 days and will continue until the position is filled. . $120,000 - $400,000 annually

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