Permanent post in global environmental politics (IR department at University of Sussex UK)

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Dear Colleagues,

Please find below details of a new permanent position in International Relations at the University of Sussex, UK. We are looking for a specialist in global environmental politics.

Informal enquiries to the head of department Kevin Gray, but I'd be happy to speak to anyone considering applying about Sussex and the department. In sum though, it's a great place to work.

All the best

Peter 


Job description

The School of Global Studies at the University of Sussex invites applications for a lectureship in International Relations.

We are looking for an excellent teacher with high-quality and cutting-edge research in International Relations. We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in: 

  • Global Environmental Politics

We are particularly interested in scholars using political economy, political ecology and other critical perspectives to understand the politics of environment and development. We would also welcome expertise in specific world regions.

The successful candidate will normally possess a doctorate in International Relations or cognate discipline and show clear evidence of teaching experience and academic publications.

 Please contact the Head of International Relations, Professor Kevin Gray (K.G...@sussex.ac.uk) for informal enquiries.

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

You can find out more about our values and our EDI Strategy,  Inclusive Sussex, on our webpages.

Download job description and person specification Ref 10683 [PDF 198.77KB]

The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed from the UK. 

Visa Sponsorship Queries:

"This role has been assigned an eligible SOC code however to meet the minimum salary requirement this is dependent on the salary you are offered and/or whether you are eligible for tradeable points. If you require visa sponsorship from the University of Sussex to undertake this role please consult our Skilled Worker Visa information page for further information. If you want further advice on sponsorship eligibility please contact HRComp...@sussex.ac.uk"


Lecturer in International Relations (Research & Education) Ref: 10683

School/department: Dept. of International Relations, School of Global Studies 
Hours: Full time or part time hours considered up to a maximum of 1.0 FTE. Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).
Location: Brighton, United Kingdom
Contract: Permanent 
Reference: 10683
Salary: starting at £35,333 to £42,155 per annum for Lecturer A, and £43,414 to £51,805 for Lecturer B, pro rata if part time current salary scales can be found here
Placed on: 16 February 2023.
Closing date: 14 April 2023. Applications must be received by midnight of the closing date.
Expected interview date: To be confirmed 
Expected start date: 1 September 2023 



Peter Newell

Professor of International Relations

Department of International Relations

School of Global Studies

University of Sussex

Brighton

East Sussex

BN1 9SN

UK

T: (0044) 1273 873159

E: P.J.N...@sussex.ac.uk

 

Co-founder of the Rapid Transition Alliance

https://www.rapidtransition.org

 

Latest publications:

Building a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty: Key Elements

More than a metaphor: Climate colonialism in perspective

Pathways to an International Agreement to Leave Fossil Fuels in the Ground

Oro Blanco: Assembling Extractivism in the Lithium Triangle

Equity, technological innovation and sustainable behaviour in a low-carbon future

Cutting the supply of climate injustice

Scaling Behaviour Change for a 1.5 degree world: Challenges and Opportunities

Power Shift: The Global Political Economy of Energy Transitions

Towards transformative climate justice: An emerging research agenda

Regime resistance and accommodation: Toward a neo-Gramscian perspective on energy transitions

Three decades of climate mitigation: why haven't we bent the global emissions curve?

Race and the Politics of Energy Transitions

 



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