Might be of interest for those in the IR/ID field ...
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Junior Research Fellowships (2 posts)
University of Oxford - Oxford Department of International Development
Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford
Grade 7: Salary £29,249 - £35,938 p.a.
The Department of International Development seeks applications for two Junior Research Fellows in International Development. These full-time positions are fixed-term, tenable from 1 October 2012 until 30 September 2014. The postholders will be required to conduct independent research in the field of International Development. Specific tasks include adapting existing and developing new research ideas, preparation of publications, participation in conferences, and teaching graduate students. Each Fellow will work closely with a senior member of academic staff, under the overall direction of the head of department. The Fellowship is intended to be the first step as an independent researcher for an early-career scholar, whose previous experience has been as a doctoral student.
We are looking for the candidate who most fully meets the following criteria: completed doctorate in an appropriate discipline (e.g. international development, anthropology, economics, politics, international relations, sociology, geography or modern history) with specific focus on developing countries; fieldwork experience in one or more developing countries (or international development institutions); evidence of carrying out independent research and of developing a track record of high quality publications in highly ranked, peer-reviewed academic journals and/or major presses, excellent communication skills and the ability to teach at a postgraduate level.
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a supporting statement and CV as part of your online application.
Only applications received before noon UK time on Thursday 24 May 2012 can be considered.
Online application platform: https://www.recruit.ox.ac.uk/pls/hrisliverecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.display_form
