The positions are open with respect to subfield as well as regional and methodological specialism, but we are especially interested in hiring in the fields of: Political Theory, Comparative Politics, African Politics, Quantitative Methods for Political Science, Political Economy, Development Studies, Public Policy, Public Management and Public Leadership, Social Innovation, New Public Management.

UM6P is a recently established non-profit university created with the ambition of providing a world- class educational experience and delivering cutting-edge research in natural sciences, engineering, and social sciences. It was established to serve countries of the Global South, with an emphasis on producing research relevant to the African continent and training the next generation of political, social, scientific, and business leaders.

Applicants must hold a PhD / doctorate in Political Science or a related field. They must provide evidence of effective teaching and research, as evidenced by publications in top peer-reviewed journals and/or with reputable academic publishers. Knowledge of either English or French is essential while a knowledge of the other language would be an advantage.

The roles and responsibilities of the successful candidate include research and teaching. The successful candidate is also expected to actively contribute to the design and implementation of specific teaching and research programmes.

Salary and Benefits: Salaries and benefits are internationally competitive and commensurate with experience.

Job location: The FGSES boasts state-of-the-art facilities in a newly built campus located in Morocco’s capital city Rabat – a large, cosmopolitan city between Casablanca and Tangier.

Application Procedure

To apply for the position of Associate or Full Professor in Political Science, candidates are required to follow these steps:

1- Go to https://recruitment.fgses-um6p.ma/login
2- Click on "Sign in with Google."
3_ If your Gmail account is not automatically recognized, enter your Gmail address and password.
4- On the new page, click on "Add new Submission"
5- Select "Associate or Full Professor in Political Science"
6- You can save the progress of your application as you go,
7- In order to finalize your application, click on "Validate and submit" 

The candidates will be selected based on their scientific, pedagogical, and behavioral abilities. No discrimination will be made based on religion, race, gender, age, disability, national, or ethnic origin. Initial, virtual interviews will begin upon receiving relevant applications. Short-listed candidates will be asked to present a course simulation (60 min) and a research work (60 min).