Associate Professor in Politics or International Relations

The Faculty of Authorities and Worldwide Affairs at Durham College seeks to nominate a proficient particular person to the position of Affiliate Professor to work on an thrilling initiative that seeks to determine a brand new Accountable Area Innovation Centre. That is an inter-disciplinary centre bringing collectively specialists in area expertise, enterprise and governance from throughout Durham College. This publish will likely be based mostly throughout the Faculty of Authorities and Worldwide Affairs. We welcome functions from these with analysis and educating pursuits throughout the broad area of Politics and Worldwide Relations and who exhibit a selected curiosity in rising applied sciences, together with space-based applied sciences. We’re significantly keen to listen to from candidates with a concentrate on analysis and training rooted in political concept; ethics; political economic system; political geography; environmental politics; safety; worldwide relations; diplomacy; and/or arms management. For the primary 4 years, the publish holder will primarily contribute to analysis and grant seize to assist the event of the brand new analysis centre.

This publish provides an thrilling alternative to make a serious contribution to the event of an internationally wonderful analysis and educating surroundings whereas permitting you unrivalled alternatives to progress and embed your profession in an thrilling and progressive establishment. For extra data, please go to our Faculty web page at Faculty of Authorities and Worldwide Affairs – Durham College in addition to the net web page of the Accountable Area Innovation Centre .

The profitable candidate will likely be profit from particular person analysis assist funding, entry to SGIA and College-wide analysis funding and be entitled to use for sabbatical depart on a foundation of 1 time period of depart in every seven phrases of service. SGIA and Durham College offers high-quality administrative assist to help with functions for analysis funding, to facilitate research-based engagement and affect work with non-academic communities, and to allow the introduction and dissemination of recent instructional observe. SGIA attracts a few of the most extremely certified undergraduates within the UK to its thrilling undergraduate diploma programmes, that are scheduled to broaden considerably over the approaching eight years. The postgraduate pupil neighborhood is giant, at over 200 taught and analysis college students, and extremely worldwide.