Assistant Professor in Politics and International Relations

Reference

SOC431921

Closing Date

Monday, 29th November 2021

Job Type

Teaching

Department

Politics and International Relations

Salary

£37467 to £50296 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.

Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Professor (Teaching and Curriculum Leadership) within the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Nottingham. This is an exciting role for a candidate with a career commitment to education and student experience who wants to develop into an educational leader.

The successful candidate will be expected to develop high quality modules for undergraduates and postgraduates; conduct assessments of student work at all levels; seek grant income for education and student experience activities; and take a leadership role relating to education and student experience in the School.

Evidence of a proven track-record of high-quality teaching or curriculum leadership is essential. You must also demonstrate your commitment to pedagogy and professional development as a teacher commensurate with your career stage and experience.

This full-time (36.25 hours per week) post is available from 1 September 2022 and will be offered on a permanent contract.

The successful candidate must have a PhD in Politics/International Relations or related subject (candidates nearing completion may be considered).

The School of Politics and International Relations values equality, diversity and inclusion. As a holder of an Athena Swan Award, we are committed to offering equal treatment and opportunities to our workforce and student body. We welcome applications from those who are underrepresented in the sector and at University of Nottingham including but, not exclusive to, women, disabled and neurodiverse people, LGBTQ+ people, and people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Professor Caitlin Milazzo, Head of School, email: [email protected]. However, applications sent to this email address will not be accepted.

Our University has always been a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe. For more information on the support we offer our international colleagues, see our Moving to Nottingham pages.

For successful international applicants, we provide financial support for your visa and the immigration health surcharge, plus an interest-free loan to help cover the cost of immigration-related expenses for any dependants accompanying you to the UK. For more information please see the our webpage on Financial support for visas and the immigration health surcharge .