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The Role
The School of Geography, Politics and Sociology seeks to appoint a Lecturer in International Politics.
We are a vibrant multidisciplinary school bringing together three disciplines of Geography, Politics, and Sociology.
The Politics Unit in the School is home to a diverse and friendly community of staff and students, committed to world-leading research and excellent, innovative teaching.
We’re based in the newly refurbished Henry Daysh Building, bringing our school community closer together.
Interdisciplinary and methodologically diverse international politics research is conducted in the International Politics Research Cluster, and in the Gender and Politics, Quantitative Methods in Politics Research, and Environmental Politics Research Groups.
For more information about the school, please click here . For information about research in Politics, please click here .
You will conduct research in any area of international politics and contribute to teaching on our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Ideally, you will have a track record of engagement and evidence of the impact of your research beyond academic settings. We are particularly interested in scholars with expertise in political economy, public policy, race and ethnicity, applying non-western perspectives and/or with an interest in the Global South, and who can teach qualitative and/or quantitative methods (UG and PG). We value methodological pluralism.
You will have a track-record of publications in international politics in high impact journals and other outlets commensurate with your career stage. You will have experience of teaching undergraduates and/or postgraduates. You will be collegial and keen to develop your academic career in a collaborative environment that values and supports research, teaching, and engagement. We particularly welcome evidence of engagement with non-academic audiences.
Informal enquiries can be made to: Dr Simon Philpott [email protected] and Dr Maarja Lühiste [email protected] and Dr Skyler Hawkins [email protected]
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