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School of Social Sciences and Humanities
University Teacher in Politics and International Relations
FTE0.8 and fixed term from 19th September 2024 – 18th June 2025
The Department of International Relations, Politics, and History at Loughborough University is looking to appoint a University Teacher in Politics and International Relations in the broad field of political philosophy/theory (including history of political thought). The role-holder will provide teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level, primarily teaching into our popular and growing PPE programme. An ability to teach other areas of philosophy as well as political philosophy would therefore be helpful.
This is an exciting opportunity to join International Relations, Politics and History at Loughborough University, which is part of the School of Sciences and Humanities.
Committed to providing the best possible student experience, IRPH has established a reputation for promoting innovative teaching methods and has a record of excellent NSS results. IRPH is now ranked as one of the best Politics/IR departments in the UK: 10th in the Guardian good university guide for Politics, and 5th for International Relations.
Informal enquiries should be made to Dr Phil Parvin, by email to p.parvin@lboro.ac.uk
Closing date for applications: 23rd April 2024.
Interviews are expected to be held after 15th May 2024.
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