Lecturer in Social and Public Policy

This post is full-time (35 hours per week) and is offered on an open-ended basis.

The School of Social & Political Sciences seeks to appoint a Lecturer in Social and Public Policy at Grade 7 or 8, who will undertake research of international excellence and contribute to knowledge exchange activities relative to the discipline, contribute to learning and teaching on agreed programmes and undertake administration and service activities in line with the Division/School/Colleges strategic objectives. For appointment at Grade 8, a substantial contribution will include leading high quality research activities and delivering, organising and reviewing key areas of teaching and learning within the Division/School.

The successful candidate will be based in the Subject of Social and Urban Policy within the Division of Urban Studies and Social Policy in the School of Social and Political Science. We particularly welcome applicants with expertise related to one or more of the following specialisms: welfare state, welfare systems and welfare conditionality in comparative perspective; inequalities and social justice (e.g. health, education, criminal justice, climate emergency, poverty); lived experience of marginalised communities; and international social and public policy.

For informal enquiries, please contact Professor Cindy Gray (Cindy.Gray@glasgow.ac.uk).

Visit our website for further information on the University of Glasgow’s, School of Social Sciences, please visit www.gla.ac.uk/schools/socialpolitical

For more information and to apply online: www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/lecturer-in-social-and-public-policy

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