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Visiting Professor of the Practice

University of Notre Dame
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/31/2026
The Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame is seeking an experienced policy practitioner to join the School as a Visiting Professor of the Practice. This is a part-time position based in Washington, DC.

The Keough School houses nine institutes and a center, with thematic and regional expertise to tackle environmental sustainability, promote democracy around the world, strengthen peacebuilding processes, protect human rights, explore the role of business or religion in development, and reduce global poverty. The School is normatively committed to advancing Integral Human Development, which is a holistic model of human flourishing, based on Catholic social thought, and rooted in the inherent dignity of each and every person. We advance IHD through a strong combination of research, teaching, and policy impact, so that we actively bridge the gap between scholarly production, students experiential learning, and the audiences that could directly benefit from this knowledge.

Qualifications

The Visiting Professor of the Practice will have extensive experience in one or more of the Keough School’s strategic areas (https://keough.nd.edu/about/strategic-plan/). The Visiting Professor of the Practice will advance the Keough School’s effort to effectively position policy relevant research through different ways.

  • Team teach a three credit policy course to the Undergraduate Global Affairs majors during the Spring term in Washington DC, and visit campus during the Fall term to advise Master of Global Affairs (MGA) students.
  • Reflect on current policy priorities in the Federal Government to inform the School’s strategic research agendas and effectively influence policy debates.
  • Expanding the School’s outreach activities to engage key thought leaders, policymakers, government agencies, and the private sector in the Washington DC area.

To fulfill these goals, the Visiting Professor of the Practice will be predominantly based at the Keough School Washington Office. The VPP will selectively travel to Notre Dame's campus in South Bend, Indiana to engage with faculty and MGA students. The position is scheduled to start August 1st, 2026, and will last for one academic year until June 2027.

Application Instructions

Your Submission Will Consist Of

  • Cover letter addressing your interest in the position
  • Curriculum vitae or Resume
  • Short Bio (200-300 words)

Questions about the position can be directed to Associate Dean for Research, Policy and Practice Andrés Mejía Acosta (amejiaac@nd.edu). We will begin the review of applicants on May 1, 2026.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity.

Background Check

This appointment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Applicants will be asked to identify all felony convictions and/or pending felony charges. Felony convictions do not automatically bar an individual from employment. Each case will be examined separately to determine the appropriateness of employment in the particular position. Failure to be forthcoming or dishonesty with respect to felony disclosures can result in the disqualification of a candidate. The full procedure can be viewed at https://facultyhandbook.nd.edu/?id=link-73597.

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