Lecturer in International Politics

City St George’s, University of London is the University of business, practice and the professions and brings together the expertise and excellence of City, University of London and St George’s, University of London into one institution. The combined university is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students, combining a breadth of disciplines across health, business, policy, law, creativity, communications, science and technology. Our students are at the heart of everything that we do, and we are committed to supporting them to pursue their career and personal ambitions.

Our research is engaged, at the frontier of practice and has a positive impact on the world around us.

Background

The Department of International Politics has established an international reputation as a centre of excellence in research and teaching. Over the past 10 years it has rapidly expanded and currently has over 800 students and a vibrant interdisciplinary community of researchers, in Comparative Politics, International Political Economy, International Relations, and Modern History. The Department offers an exceptional and varied programme of study providing a full teaching programme, which includes six undergraduate programmes, four MA programmes, and a PhD programme.

Responsibilities

The Department is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in International Politics. The successful candidate will be expected to engage in high-quality research, publish in leading academic journals and/or university presses, teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, contribute to the supervision of students, and contribute fully to the life and work of the Department.

Person Specification

The successful candidate will have a PhD and be an internationally outstanding researcher and educator with an excellent publication record and research expertise in International Politics, broadly defined.

Additional Information

Closing date for application: 17th March at 11:59pm.

Interviews are scheduled to take place in April 2025.

We will require the successful candidate to be in post by August 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter. 

City St George’s offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.

We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.

City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.

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