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U Kent: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in International Conflict Analysis (UK)

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in International Conflict Analysis, University of Kent, England, UK. Deadline: 12 August 2026.

On the 1 August 2026, The University of Greenwich and the University of Kent will form a pioneering new multi-university group called London and South- East (LASE) University Group. Should you join them, you will be employed by LASE and within this, you will be closely connected to and work across one of the academic divisions (University of Greenwich or University of Kent), contributing to its distinct strengths, community and identity. Combining these strengths, LASE brings scale, resilience and shared ambition to deliver outstanding education, impactful research, and meaningful regional and global impact.

Do you have the expertise to shape teaching and research that helps us better understand conflict, security and peace in a changing world? If so they would welcome your application.

They are looking for a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in International Conflict Analysis to join the School of Economics, Politics and International Relations on an Education and Research contract. You’ll contribute to innovative teaching, undertake high-quality research, and support the School’s work in Peace and Conflict Studies, International Security and International Relations. Teaching capacity in quantitative methods and/or the theory and practice of negotiations may be an advantage.

The role is suited to candidates with a strong research record and trajectory, with the ability to produce high-quality outputs, build external relationships and enhance the University’s research profile. Appointment at Senior Lecturer level will require evidence of a higher standard of achievement, including research leadership, external funding success and contribution to the strategic development of teaching, research and/or knowledge exchange activity.

U Oxford: Multiple Positions (UK)

Multiple faculty positions at the University of Oxford, UK. Deadline: 7 April 2023.

Departmental Lecturer in Migration and DevelopmentThe Oxford Department of International Development (ODID) is seeking to appoint a Departmental Lecturer in Migration and Development. This is a fixed-term role for three academic years needed to cover the research leave of one member of the teaching team of the MSc in Migration Studies, a degree jointly run by ODID and Oxford’s School of Anthropology (SAME). The post holder will also have the opportunity to be appointed to a Supernumerary fellowship at Wolfson College.

The successful applicant will hold or will be close to completion of a PhD/DPhil in a relevant social sciences discipline, with a strong focus on migration studies. They will have significant research and teaching experience in the field of migration and development, broadly understood, with an interest in the Global South; the ability to teach high-achieving and challenging graduate students in a multi-disciplinary environment, to carry out student assessment, examination and course design; an academic publication record commensurate with stage of career; the ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team, to meet challenging deadlines, to contribute effectively to the administrative work of the department and to present research findings effectively to fellow professionals or other informed members of the public.

2. Andrew W Mellon Associate Professorship of International Human Rights and Refugee Law

The Oxford Department of International Development (ODID), in association with St Antony’s College, is seeking to appoint an Associate Professor of International Human Rights and Refugee Law. The successful candidate will be expected to develop courses and provide teaching to graduates, specifically, to teach international human rights and refugee law, supervise, and examine on the MSc in Refugee and Forced Migration Studies; to contribute to the organisation of the Refugee Studies Centre, and to play a part in the administrative work of the Department and the College.

An Associate Professorship is the main academic career grade at Oxford with a focus on research and teaching, spanning the full range of professorial grades in the USA. Applications are welcome from both early career and established scholars with experience of inter-disciplinary working, in particular the ability to supervise graduate level work from across disciplines, in the broad area of refugee and forced migration studies. Applicants should have completed a doctorate in law or a closely related discipline with a strong emphasis on international human rights and/or refugee law, and should demonstrate an outstanding research and publication record and potential in international law, commensurate with stage of academic career.

Royal Roads U: Justice Studies (Canada)

Associate Faculty (part time teaching) in Justice Studies, School of Humanitarian Studies, Royal Roads University, Victoria, BC, Canada. Deadline: 15 March 2022.

The School of Humanitarian Studies is seeking applications for associate faculty to teach in the Master of Arts in Justice Studies (MAJS) program. (Associate faculty hold limited-term contracts to develop and/or teach individual courses in the program.) The MAJS program is dedicated to educating both aspiring and existing professionals in the justice field. Though a fairly new program at RRU, it is growing quickly. The posting is for 12 courses involving online and blended, i.e. online and on-campus, delivery.

JUST504 Indigeneity and Justice
HUMS551 Foundations of Research
JUST505 Case Studies in Transdisciplinary Justice
JUST506 Transdisciplinary Approaches to Social Justice
HUMS691 Short Paper
JUST502 Foundations in Transdisciplinary Justice
JUST601 Transdisciplinary Perspectives on International Justice
JUST602 Advanced Policy Analysis in Justice Studies
JUST503 Current Issues in Justice
HUMS672 Public Images of Justice and Fairness
HUMS673 Indigenous Perspectives on Humanitarianism
HUMS671 Transdisciplinarity in Practice