articleThe Brief Mike Pence, former Vice President to Donald Trump, has taken a new job as a distinguished professor of practice at George Mason University's Schar School of Policy and Government. This new role follows Pence's unsuccessful 2024 presidential campaign, which struggled with fundraising and polling. Former Vice President Mike Pence, who served as VP during President Donald Trump's first term in office, has taken a new job at George Mason University (GMU). What we know:The role marks a new chapter for Pence, who recently concluded an unsuccessful bid for the 2024 presidential nomination. Republican presidential candidate, former Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Pray Vote Stand Summit at the Omni Shoreham Hotel on September 15, 2023 in Washington, DC.