Assistant/Associate Professor in International Relations Theory

The Department of Political Science invites applications for a position in International Relations starting Fall 2026. This is a tenure-track position. We invite applications at the Assistant/Associate Professor level. Teaching responsibilities will include a combination of courses in the fields of theories of international relations including critical international relations theory, global governance and security studies. This position will involve teaching at the BA and MA levels within the Department of Political Science. It also involves MA theses supervisions. The search committee is eager to review applications of individuals with demonstrated excellence in teaching, an accomplished and active research agenda, and an interest in living and working in the Middle East. The American University in Cairo is committed to equal opportunity and a diverse faculty.

Requirements:

A PhD is required at the time of appointment. Successful candidates shou...