[Tps] Fwd: Job Posting: Reader or Professor in Politics or International Relations

[Jeremy Hunsinger]

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> From: andrew.chadwick at rhul.ac.uk
> Date: March 17, 2008 11:46:55 AM CDT
> To: andrew.chadwick at rhul.ac.uk
> Subject: Job Posting: Reader or Professor in Politics or  
> International Relations
>
>
> Reader or Professor in Politics or International Relations (Ref AC/ 
> 173)
>
> The Department of Politics and International Relations at Royal  
> Holloway, University of London, invites applications for the above  
> fully-tenured post, tenable from 1 September 2008 or as soon as  
> possible thereafter.
>
> This expanding Department was founded in August 2004 and has quickly  
> established its research base in cutting-edge areas of the  
> discipline, focused upon three new research centres: the Centre for  
> European Politics, the Centre for Global and Transnational Politics,  
> and the New Political Communication Unit.
>
> Royal Holloway is one of the major Colleges of the federal  
> University of London and is among the elite group of ten university  
> institutions whose departments all hold the top three ratings for  
> research, with scores of 4, 5 and 5*. Candidates will be expected to  
> demonstrate a strong research driven approach to
> their academic activity in general, including to their teaching.
>
> You will have an outstanding, internationally-recognised record of  
> academic achievement and research leadership. You should also have a  
> record of successful supervision of postgraduate research students  
> and successful applications for research grants. You will be  
> expected to make a significant contribution to the
> delivery of the Department's undergraduate and postgraduate  
> programmes and to undertake supervision of doctoral students. You  
> will play a full and active role in the development of this busy and  
> intellectually vibrant Department and will significantly strengthen  
> the Department's overall performance in the new HEFCE
> Research Excellence Framework.
>
> Strong candidates in any area of Politics or International Relations  
> are encouraged to apply.
>
> The salary for a Readership is currently in the range £44,925 -  
> £51,740 (approximately $90,106 - $103,000) pa inclusive of London  
> Allowance. The salary for a Professorship is negotiable, currently  
> STARTING at £53,229 (approximately $106,000) pa inclusive of London  
> Allowance. The college offers a relocation
> package.
>
> For an informal discussion about the post please contact Dr Andrew  
> Chadwick, Head of Department and Chair of the Search Committee,  
> preferably by email: andrew.chadwick at rhul.ac.uk.
>
> The closing date for applications is midday on April 23 2008.
>
> To download an application form and further details about the jobs  
> and the Department please visit:
> http://www.rhul.ac.uk/politics-and-IR/vacancies
>
> Applications should include a completed application form, a full CV  
> and the names of three academic referees.
>
> Completed application forms should be sent to: Personnel Department,  
> Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham, Surrey TW20 0EX; Fax  
> 01784 276299. You may email your application to recruitment at rhul.ac.uk
>
> We positively welcome applications from all sections of the community.
>
> ------------------------
>
> About Royal Holloway
>
> Royal Holloway is a thriving, research-intensive university  
> institution, which in recent years has grown to become one of the  
> four largest multi-faculty Colleges in the University of London. Its  
> achievements have been impressive:
>
> - Research excellence - ranked 9th nationally in the 2001 Research  
> Assessment
> Exercise, one of only 7 multi-faculty institutions with all  
> departments earning
> the top three ratings of 4, 5 or 5*
> - Ranked 13th in The Good University Guide 2008
> - Ranked 3rd in the new Times Higher/Halifax quality-of-life index  
> of 121 UK
> universities, published March 2008
> - A strong reputation for teaching excellence and a high-quality  
> student
> experience
> - Excellent graduate career opportunities - ranked highly in the  
> 2007 graduate
> employment statistics
> - An impressive record of innovation and interdisciplinary research  
> - research
> income up by over 35% in the last two years
> - State-of-the-art teaching and research facilities and high quality  
> student
> accommodation - investment in excess of £100 million in the campus  
> environment
> - International alliances with Yale, NYU, Sydney, HKU and Keio
> - Extensive links with government, commerce and industry
>
> ---------------------------------
> Dr Andrew Chadwick,
> Head of Department (2006-2009),
> Department of Politics & International Relations,
> Director, New Political Communication Unit
> http://newpolcom.rhul.ac.uk,
> Royal Holloway,
> University of London.
> ------------------------------------------------------
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> Latest Book: http://www.andrewchadwick.com

jeremy hunsinger
Information Ethics Fellow, Center for Information Policy Research,  
School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (www.cipr.uwm.edu 
)

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