Assistant Professor in International Relations and Political Economy

The post in the Department of International Relations involves conducting and publishing high-quality research, delivering undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, and participating in academic activities. Candidates should demonstrate expertise in areas such as Global Environmental Politics, Environmental Justice, or Energy Politics, with a clear research strategy aiming for world-leading publications. A completed or near-complete PhD in International Relations, Political Science, or a related field is required, alongside a proven or potential publication record in top journals or with respected publishers. Successful applicants must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team across the School. The department fosters diversity by encouraging applicants from underrepresented backgrounds and promotes inclusive teaching and research practices. The role offers a competitive salary, research support, benefits, and development opportunities, with a start date in September 2027.