Post-Doctoral Associate in Political Economy, Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy

The Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy at Yale invites applications for a post-doctoral associate position for AY 2023-2024.

The post-doctoral associate will teach one course during the year, either in the Fall or the Spring semester, pursue their own research, and participate in the activities of the Leitner program. Post-docs are expected to be in residence from August 2023 to May 2024. Compensation is competitive, and includes benefits and health coverage.


We will begin accepting applications immediately with review beginning on Monday, March 6, 2023 and continuing until the selections are final.

Candidates must have a robust research program in political economy, broadly construed, and must have completed their Ph.D. by the time of appointment.

To apply, send a cover letter, CV, research statement and a draft of a syllabus of a course you propose to teach at Yale. You’ll also need to have three letters of recommendation submitted on your behalf.

All information from the applicant should be submitted electronically through Interfolio: http://apply.interfolio.com/115037

For questions, please contact Ms. Hira Jafri, Director of Global Programs, Leitner Program in International and Comparative Political Economy, The Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies, 34 Hillhouse Avenue, P.O. Box 208206 New Haven, CT 06520-8206 USA. Email: leitner@yale.edu.

For details on the Leitner program, please consult the website: https://leitner.yale.edu/

Yale University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. Yale values diversity among its students, staff, and faculty and strongly welcomes applications from women, persons with disabilities, protected veterans, and underrepresented minorities.