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Your tasks and responsibilities: Implementation of a dissertation project that aligns with central themes of the ERC project CIVILSPACE Contribution to the publication of research results (individually and in teams) in the context of the CIVILSPACE project. Contribution to administrative tasks in the context of the CIVILSPACE project and at the Chair of Comparative Political Science. There is the possibility to gain teaching experience in the area of comparative and European politics. Your qualifications: An excellent MA degree in the social sciences (broadly defined) is essential, preferably in areas related to the CIVILSPACE project. A strong dissertation proposal and, relatedly, research goals in thematic areas relevant to CIVILSPACE. See for more information about the current project team and staff at the Chair of Comparative Political Science generally: A good knowledge of cross-national data analysis (quantitative and/or...

Cornell University embraces diversity and seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. As part of the university's comprehensive vaccination program, all Cornell employees are required to have and provide proof of an FDA-or WHO-authorized or approved COVID-19 primary vaccination or have obtained a university-approved disability/medical or religious exemption, regardless of their role and work location. The Latina/o Studies Program and the Department of Government at Cornell University invite applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2023, and continue through June 30, 2025. This limited term position is a joint appointment between the program and the department, with a shared 50/50 teaching load across the two units. Candidates must have a scholarly background...

The Department of Politics at Princeton University seeks applicants for a postdoctoral research associate or more senior research position in the fields of formal theory or quantitative methods. This position involves a year of research at Princeton with the possibility of renewal for another year based on satisfactory performance and continued funding. The aim of the program is to nurture a diverse group of promising scholars and to increase the critical mass of scholars with interests in formal theory and quantitative methods at Princeton.    Interested applicants must apply online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/28621 and submit a CV, cover letter, writing sample, transcript and the names and contact information of three references. Ph.D. is required. The cover letter should describe how applicants might engage in collaborative research projects with Princeton Politics faculty members. Unofficial transcripts are sufficient and may be uploaded with...

The Department of Politics at Princeton University invites applications for a postdoctoral research associate or more senior research position. The individual, who will work with Professor John Kastellec, will be asked to participate in projects that examine American political institutions. The researcher will work on a variety of projects, which may include research on judicial and legislative behavior, as well as broader questions surrounding the study of law and courts and the politics of criminal justice. The successful candidate will have a PhD and a strong background in quantitative research, and knowledge of research on political institutions. Strong data skills, including programming in statistical packages, and experience compiling and manipulating large data sets are highly desirable. The candidate should also be well organized, flexible, attend to detail, and respond to deadlines in a timely fashion.  Applicants must apply online here: %listing_list% and...

Title Senior Professorship in Urban Policy and City Governance School Harvard Kennedy School Department/Area   Position Description The Harvard Kennedy School invites applications for a chaired professorship in the field of urban policy and city governance. The School anticipates making a tenured appointment at the rank of full Professor, but will also consider applications from senior practitioners for an untenured Professor of Practice appointment. The professor is expected to provide intellectual leadership for the school’s city-related activities and be affiliated with the University’s new Bloomberg Center for Cities. The field of the search is broadly defined to attract accomplished scholars whose research has implications for the residents of cities, including urban policy and politics, urban social policy, urban economics, city management and governance, state and local government, and housing,...

The Department of Politics at Princeton University seeks applicants for a Postdoctoral Research Associate or more senior research position that involves a year of research at Princeton. Scholars in all subfields of political science will be considered. The aim of the program is to nurture a diverse group of promising scholars, and there is a particular interest in attracting applications from groups that have been historically underrepresented in the field of political science at Princeton University. Ph.D. is required.    Interested applicants must apply online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/27002 and submit a CV, cover letter, writing sample, and the names and contact information of three references. For best consideration, apply by September 12, 2022. Initial appointment is for one year with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and available funding.    This position is subject to the University's background...

The Politics Department at Princeton University has an occasional need for lecturers (part-time and/or full-time) to teach or co-teach, on campus, in areas such as American Politics, Comparative Politics, Formal Theory/Quantitative Methods, International Relations, and/or Political Theory. Advanced degree required. Please provide a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and a statement of teaching interest. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis when a teaching need arises. Due to the volume of applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No letters of recommendation are required at this time. You will be required to submit contact information for one reference, but your reference will not be contacted at this time. This position is subject to the University's background check policy.

The Department of Politics and the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs are seeking applications from well-qualified individuals for a tenured faculty position in American politics. This position involves teaching at the graduate and undergraduate levels and research at the highest level of excellence. We seek faculty members who will create a climate that embraces excellence and diversity, with a commitment to teaching and mentoring that will enhance the work of the department and school and attract and retain a diverse student body. Interested applicants should apply online at https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/26804. Applicants should submit a letter of interest along with a vita, but no publications or other writings. Publications may be requested at a later date. References will not be contacted at this time, but may be contacted later in the review process. We will begin reviewing applications on September 12, 2022.  This position is...

The School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University invites applicants for a tenure-track (assistant professor) or tenured position (associate or full professor) in Latino politics with a strong emphasis on U.S. policies towards migration from Latin America.  The ideal candidate will show clear dedication to contributing to both the study of Latino/a politics and Latin American immigration policy.   Candidates with a range of disciplinary training are encouraged to apply, including scholars in psychology, economics, sociology, and political science.  The faculty appointment will be joint with a disciplinary department.  Interested parties should apply online at: https://www.princeton.edu/acad-positions/position/27841 Please include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, 2-3-page research statement, 1-2-page teaching statement, and one chapter- or article-length writing sample. Please provide contact information for three...

Requisition #: A-118448-3 Status: Full Time Type: Fellowship School: Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Department/Program: KSAS Office of the Dean Location City: Baltimore Location State: MD Location Zip Code: 21218 Closing Date:  02/28/2023 at 11:59 PM US Eastern Time To apply:  apply.interfolio.com/118448 General Description AGHI is  now accepting applications  from Ph.D. students in the 10 humanities departments in KSAS, as well as the Anthropology, Political Theory, and History of Medicine programs, to become AGHI Graduate Research Fellows. These one-semester fellowships: Are tenable in the  spring 2024  semester Provide a full KSAS stipend, along with tuition costs equal to 20% of KSAS resident-student tuition, for the  spring 2024  semester Are intended to replace any departmental teaching requirements Will...

Ref Number B03-01497 Professional Expertise Academic Department UCL SLASH (B03) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary See advert text Contract Type Permanent Working Type Hybrid (20% - 80% on site) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 28-Feb-2023 About us The UCL Institute of the Americas  is a leading multidisciplinary specialist institution for the study of Latin America, the United States, the Caribbean, and Canada. Based on its long-standing reputation for research excellence, public engagement, and impact, the Institute was ranked as the number one Area Studies unit in the UK in REF 2021. More details about the role, the Institute of the Americas and UCL can be found in the full job description document. For informal enquiries about the role, please contact the Head of Department, Dr Nick Witham (email: n.witham@ucl.ac.uk). For queries regarding the application process, please contact the...

Date:  21-Jan-2023 Location:  LKYSPP, Bukit Timah Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP), National University of Singapore, invites applications for multiple tenure track Assistant Professor appointments. Applicants are expected to have research and teaching expertise in the fields of public policy, public administration, and/or public management. Of particular interest are scholars whose research and teaching focuses on Public Management, Leadership, and Ethics; Law, Regulation, and Governance of Emerging Technologies; Decentralization, Urbanization, and Local Government; Bureaucracies, Public Finance, and Policy Processes; and Data Analytics/Science and Public Policy. Scholarship that have applications to Asia, particularly East and Southeast Asia, but speaks to the broader field are welcomed. Job Description The ideal candidate will have...

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. POSTDOCTORAL ASSOCIATE ,  Political Science , to join a National Science Foundation-funded computational social science research project with Professor In Song Kim.  The project focuses on using computational methods to examine special interest group politics and trade politics in the U.S.  Responsibilities include analyzing lobbying and campaign donation data and developing/maintaining a large-scale money-in politics database.  The team is currently developing novel computational methods for social science research such as community detection and graphical neural network methods to infer political networks; and natural language processing (NLP) methods to investigate congressional bill writing and entity disambiguation.  The position offers an opportunity to engage in independent research projects according to the candidate's...

Date:  22-Jan-2023 Location:  LKYSPP, Bukit Timah Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking to appoint a select number of practitioners with professional skills and experience in the creation of public policy. Appointees complement the School’s teaching, research, and outreach activities.  Full-time appointments at the level of Associate Professor (Practice) or Professor (Practice) will be for an initial period of between one and five years. The LKY School invites applications for practice track position in the following broad areas: Public/Strategic Management Leadership Policy Analysis and Evaluation The LKY School has three Master’s programmes and a variety of Executive Education programs with participants from a wide range of national and professional backgrounds....

Date:  22-Jan-2023 Location:  LKYSPP, Bukit Timah Campus, SG Company:  National University of Singapore Job Description The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) is seeking to appoint a select number of practitioners with professional skills and experience in the creation of public policy. Appointees complement the School’s teaching, research, and outreach activities.  Full-time appointments at the level of Associate Professor (Practice) or Professor (Practice) will be for an initial period of between one and five years. The LKY School invites applications for practice track position in the following broad areas: Communications Media/New Media International Relations, Regionalism The LKY School has three Master’s programmes and a variety of Executive Education programs with participants from a wide range of national and professional backgrounds....

Information on MIT’s COVID-19 vaccination requirement can be found at the bottom of this posting. SENIOR RESEARCH SUPPORT ASSOCIATE ,  Political Science , to coordinate the class- and research-related needs of four professors.  Responsibilities will include assisting with research by locating information; proofreading work; performing data analysis; preparing tables for papers that are in the process of publication; assisting with the fielding of experiments and surveys; and performing general administrative duties, including organizing events, assisting with grants, preparing and transmitting correspondence for recommendations and related mailings, making travel arrangements and processing expenses, assisting with class preparation, and other miscellaneous tasks.  This is an ideal position for someone interested in gaining research experience in political science.   Job Requirements REQUIRED : a high school diploma or...

Applications are invited for an Assistant Professor in Environmental Law within the Department of Land Economy. The Department is particularly interested in candidates who work on the relationship between the environment and private law (e.g. torts, company law) in domestic legal systems and at European level. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake research, to produce publications of international quality, to contribute to teaching, to supervise postgraduate students, and to make a general contribution to his or her discipline and to the work of the Department. The successful candidate will provide lectures and seminars in the existing MPhil in Environmental Policy and in a planned MSt covering similar ground. She or he will also be expected to contribute to the Department's undergraduate law teaching, for example in Paper 5 (Environmental Law) and/or Paper 9 (Private Law). Click the 'Apply' button below to register an account with our recruitment system...

Requisition #: A-120256-3 Status: Full Time Type: Fellowship School: Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences Department/Program: SNF Agora Institute Location City: Baltimore Location State: MD Location Zip Code: 21218 Closing Date:  Open until filled To apply: apply.interfolio.com/120256 General Description The P3 Lab at Johns Hopkins University is seeking to hire a qualified a Postdoctoral Fellow to work with Faculty Director, Professor Hahrie Han, and Lab Director, Jane Booth-Tobin, on a range of studies focused on social movements and community organizing, particularly within race-class subjugated communities. The Postdoctoral Fellow will be hired for a yearlong term beginning September 2023 with the possibility of a second term. The position requires someone with a strong background in social science research grounded in the study of collective action and...

Full time JR00066597 University Overview The University of Pennsylvania, the largest private employer in Philadelphia, is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. This historic, Ivy League school consistently ranks among the top 10 universities in the annual U.S. News & World Report survey. Penn has 12 highly-regarded schools that provide opportunities for undergraduate, graduate and continuing education, all influenced by Penn’s distinctive interdisciplinary approach to scholarship and learning. As an employer Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions with the most recent award from Forbes who named Penn one of America’s Best Employers By State in 2021. Penn offers a unique working environment within the city of Philadelphia. The University is situated on a beautiful urban campus, with easy access to a range of educational, cultural, and recreational activities. With its historical significance and landmarks, lively...

Ref Number B02-04264 Professional Expertise Teaching, Teaching Support and Examination Support Department School of Life & Medical Sciences (B02) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary £47,414 - £55,805 Contract Type Permanent Working Type Hybrid (20% - 80% on site) Available For Secondment No Closing Date 19-Feb-2023 About us We are seeking a highly motivated, and experienced individual to take on the role of Lecturer (Teaching) in Humanitarian Policy and Practice (quantitative) for a new Masters programme. The post will be based at the UCL Research Department of Epidemiology Public Health which is part of UCL Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care https://www.ucl.ac.uk/epidemiology-health-care/. About the role The post holder will shape and develop the Masters in Humanitarian Policy and Practice (MSc HPP) programme which starts in 2023. The post holder will be a core member of the...