at the Department of Political Science. Closing date: 11 February 2021.
Subject
Political Science
Main responsibilities
The position entails primarily teaching on the undergraduate and advanced level in political science. In addition, the position includes one´s own research, normally comprising 30 percent of fulltime.
Teaching at the department is conducted in both Swedish and English.
Qualification requirements
Eligible applicants for the position of senior lecturer should hold a PhD in Political Science, or have equivalent research skills and have demonstrated teaching expertise.
Teaching proficiency should normally have been demonstrated through teaching experience at both the undergraduate- and master’s levels. Teaching proficiency should be well documented and in a manner that makes it possible to assess the quality of the teaching activities.
The applicant must have the ability to cooperate with colleagues as well as other abilities that are required in order successfully to meet the demands of the position.
Assessment criteria
Special and equal emphasis is placed on teaching and research skills, demonstrated through own research, teaching and supervision.
Strong emphasis is also placed on having successfully planned, applied for and obtained research project funds from external research funding bodies.
Strong emphasis is placed on a documented ability to cooperate well with colleagues and fellow researchers.
Emphasis is placed on documented competence in quantitative methods.
Emphasis is placed on administrative skills and proven collaboration with the surrounding society and dissemination of research and development findings.
It is a merit to have completed at least 15 higher education credits in teaching and learning in higher education or to have otherwise acquired equivalent knowledge.

