University Lecturership in the International Relations of Russia, Eastern Europe and Eurasia
University of Oxford - The School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies in Association with St Antony's College
Grade 10a: Salary £42,563 - £57,201 p.a
Research on Russia, Eastern Europe and Eurasia is thriving within Oxford
University and this is just one of many academic posts across the social
sciences at Oxford engaged in this field. The School of
Interdisciplinary Area Studies seeks applications for a full-time
University Lecturership in the International Relations of Russia,
Eastern Europe and Eurasia. The Lecturership is tenable from 1 September
2011 or as soon as possible thereafter and will be held in conjunction
with a Fellowship at St Antony's College.
The main duties of the postholder will be to engage in research and
produce publications of an international standard, to provide University
teaching for the School at graduate level, and to offer graduate
supervision. Other key duties include co-operating in the administrative
work of the School.
The successful candidate will hold a doctorate in international
relations or politics or in a related field, with reference to Russia,
Eastern Europe and/or Eurasia, and have a proven track record of
high-quality research and publication at an international level, along
with evidence of imaginative research plans and the potential to lead
and manage new research initiatives. He or she should be able to
demonstrate expertise in a language from Russia, and/or Eastern Europe
and/or Eurasia, and have a strong research interest in one or more of
the following areas: foreign policy; regional security and conflicts;
energy; the international dimensions of Islam; or migration. Expertise
in the history of Russia, the USSR and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth
Century is highly desirable. Evidence of inter-disciplinary skills, the
ability to teach at graduate level, and the skills and commitment to
become a fully participating member of the School are also essential.
Candidates will be considered on the basis of the selection criteria
outlined in the further particulars which can be obtained by emailing
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http://www.ox.ac.uk/about_the_university/jobs/fp/, or by tel: 01865
284991. Applications including a curriculum vitae, a list of principal
publications, and the names of two referees, should be sent to the
Departmental Administrator, School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies, 12
Bevington Road, Oxford, OX2 6LH. Applications may also be sent by email
to [log in to unmask]
The closing date for applications is noon on 23 February 2011. Please
quote reference number SSD/215/E on all correspondence and state where
you saw this post advertised.
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