Convocatoria: Canadian Excellence Research Chair in Comparative Democratic Resilience in the Global South – Memorial University (Canadá) (Plazo: 12 de diciembre de 2025)

Canadian Excellence Research Chair in Comparative Democratic Resilience in the Global South – Memorial University (Canadá)

Organismo: Memorial University

Requisitos: 

The successful candidate will be an established, internationally recognized research leader whose scholarship has made a major impact on the study of democracy, governance or civic capacity in the Global South. They will have the primary responsibility for directing the research program and all related activities and will be expected to develop and implement a plan for an inclusive research environment that fosters equity, accessibility, and diverse participation at all levels.

The successful candidate will have:

• A PhD* in Political Science or a closely related
• Hold a tenure-stream appointment at the Associate or Full Professor level in Political Science or adjacent discipline.
• A demonstrated record of world-class research excellence in comparative politics, democratic theory, global governance, or related areas.
• Evidence of sustained high-impact contributions, publications in leading journals, and success in securing external research funding.
• A strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion and anti-racism (EDI-AR) in research, teaching, and mentorship.
• Experience mentoring a diverse group of students, trainees, and research
• A record of service to the research community through leadership, peer review, and institutional engagement.

Solicitudes: 

Applications should be sent electronically as a single PDF file, with the subject heading: CERC 2026 applicant_NAME and quoting the reference number: F03259-2025-164. An application should include:

• A cover letter, including a vision for the CERC on Comparative Democratic Resilience in the Global South
• An up-to-date Curriculum vitae
• Names and contact information of three referees who can provide letters of reference if short-listed.

Application packages should be submitted through this portal: https://careers.mun.ca/hss/apply/advertisements/6328,as soon as possible but no later than December 12, 2025.

Questions regarding the position can be directed to Dr. Scott Matthews, Head of the Department of Political Science, at poliscihead@mun.ca.

Plazo de presentación: Hasta 12/12/2025 (Susceptible a error de cálculo, comprobar siempre)

Bases

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