Teaching Fellow (fixed term - 3 years)
Ref: P12N2140
Closes 10th Jul 2009
Department of Politics (Academic)
School of Humanities and Social Science
Department of Politics
Teaching Fellow (fixed term - 3 years) (Ref. P12N2140)
The Department of Politics at the University of Exeter seeks =
to appoint a fixed term teaching fellow (three-years, full time) to =
contribute toward our UG teaching and student support. Since 2002, the =
Department has doubled in size to 31 members staff and it has =
established itself as a centre for leading international research in =
Politics and International Relations and is among the top 10 departments =
in the UK based on RAE 2008 -- 6th for world leading research (scored =
4), 9th for research of international excellence (scored 3 or better) =
and 10th on GPA across all elements. We currently offer a SH degree in =
Politics, a SH in International Relations and joint honours with =
History, languages, Philosophy, Economics, Leadership Studies and =
Geography.
Detailed information about the Department and our =
research/teaching can be found at: =
http://www.huss.ex.ac.uk/politics/index.htm
We are seeking a candidate with strong evidence for =
excellence in teaching in Politics. We welcome applications from any =
field in Politics but preference may be given to applicants who can =
provide replacement teaching on UG and PG modules on any combination of =
the following topics comparative politics, media and communication, =
political economy and public opinion.
Teaching responsibilities will include providing lectures =
and seminars in the candidate's area of expertise for undergraduate =
modules, post-graduate teaching if appropriate and delivering skills =
training by convening our dissertation modules. The successful applicant =
will, in addition, undertake administrative support (e.g. admissions and =
recruitment) consistent with academic staff. There are no =
responsibilities in research, the workload instead being divided between =
teaching and administration, although this division may be negotiated.=20
The starting salary will be from =A331,513 up to =A335,469 =
pa on Grade F, depending on qualifications and experience.=20
The post is available from 1 October 2009.
Informal enquires to Professor Susan Banducci, Head of =
Politics: Tel 00 44 (0)1392 263165; email (s.a.banducci /at/ exeter.ac.uk).=20
Application packs are available from =
http://www.admin.ex.ac.uk/personnel/jobs/P12N2140.pdf
quoting reference number P12N2140. Completed applications =
should be forwarded to Sue Tait, PA to Head of School, School of =
Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Exeter, Room 240, Amory =
Building, Rennes Drive, Exeter, Devon EX4 4RJ or email to =
(s.tait /at/ exeter.ac.uk)
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 10 July =
2009.
The University of Exeter is an equal opportunity employer =
and promotes diversity in its workforce and, whilst all applicants will =
be judged on merit alone, is particularly keen to consider applications =
from groups currently underrepresented in the workforce.=20
Please contact: (s.a.banducci /at/ exeter.ac.uk)
