Lecturer in the Politics of Conflict and Conflict Resolution

UCD School of Politics and International Relations in Dublin. Deadline for applications: 7 October 2011

Applicants are invited for a temporary 3-year appointment as Lecturer in the Politics of Conflict and Conflict Resolution, UCD School of Politics and International Relations at the College of Human Sciences, University College Dublin, Ireland. The person appointed will be expected to contribute significantly to research and teaching in conflict and conflict resolution and to work closely with colleagues in the school. The principal motivation for this post is to play an active role in the activities of the Institute for British Irish Studies (IBIS), to help in promoting cooperation with other areas of the school (notably the work of colleagues specializing in development studies and comparative institutions), and to develop links with the college, wider university and external bodies.

2010 Salary Scale: €35,355 - €81,452 per annum

2011 Salary Scale: €31,820 - €73,307 per annum*

*Subject to all new entrants to public sector as of 01 January 2011

Appointment will be made on the minimum of the scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines.

Prior to application, further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the UCD Job Vacancies website.

Ref: 004765

Closing date: 23.30hrs on Friday 7th October 2011

Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 11:30pm on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.