Lecturer in International Relations

Lecturer in International Relations

Full-Time On-site
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This permanent lecturing post sits in the Department of Politics & International Relations at the University of Surrey. The work centres on undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, either leading modules or working within a teaching team, alongside research. The post helps shape a new learning and teaching strategy for the School of Social Sciences, and research spans global affairs, migration and human rights. A PhD in politics, international relations or a related field is required, plus the PG Certificate in learning and teaching or near completion of it.

What the job involves

  • Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate modules as module leader or within a teaching team
  • Contribute to the department's research programme through publications and research outputs
  • Take part in academic life through management and administration
  • Contribute to the existing module portfolio
  • Complement existing political science research themes and develop an own research agenda in line with departmental, School and University strategy
  • Collaborate with colleagues across international relations, international organisation, geopolitics, technology and sustainability in global affairs, and migration, human rights and international political economy
  • Help develop the new learning and teaching strategy for Politics and International Relations within the School of Social Sciences
  • Work towards higher qualifications in learning and teaching, including Senior Fellowship and other pedagogical accreditations
  • Build research networks and synergies that add to the department's research culture

Qualifications

  • PhD in Politics, International Relations or a related field
  • PG Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (HEA-accredited), held or nearly complete

Experience

  • Some experience of undergraduate supervision
  • Some experience of university administration
  • Some experience of hybrid learning and teaching methods
  • Demonstrable publication record and research pipeline

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