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Position: Lecturer
Institution: University of Bath
Location: Bath Somerset United Kingdom
Duties: You will be expected to conduct original, rigorous, and internationally significant research in development economics, and to help build our already strong community of doctoral and post-doctoral researchers. Core teaching will contribute to BSc and MSc programmes in International Development with Economics, as well as quantitative methods across a wider range of programmes, including the MSc in Public Policy
Requirements: Our ideal candidate will have a doctoral qualification or equivalent in Economics with a clear focus on Development Economics, and a single or joint undergraduate degree in Economics. You will also have some teaching experience and demonstrated capacity to publish internationally recognised work. While open to applicants with diverse interests and expertise you will need to demonstrate a willingness and capacity to thrive within a strongly interdisciplinary community, and a commitment to research and teaching that is relevant to contemporary global challenges
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Accept Cookies Job title Lecturer Department Social & Policy Sciences Salary Starting from £45,585, rising to £54,395 Grade Grade 8 Contract Type Full Time, Open Ended Placed on Friday 19 April 2024 Closing date Sunday 19 May 2024 Interview date Monday 03 June 2024 Reference CH11620 Apply Online Share Lecturer About the role The University of Bath is an international centre for research and teaching excellence, committed to achieving global reach. We are seeking a development economist to join the Department of Social and Policy Sciences. DSPS is committed to being interdisciplinary, progressive, and impactful in both research and teaching. Its academic staff come from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds including economics, sociology, politics, anthropology, geography, development studies, social and public policy, social work, and criminology. The Dept is home to the Centre for Development Studies, which will be celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2025. You will be expected to conduct original, rigorous, and internationally significant research in development economics, and to help build our already strong community of doctoral and post-doctoral researchers. Core teaching will contribute to BSc and MSc programmes in International Development with Economics, as well as quantitative methods across a wider range of programmes, including the MSc in Public Policy. The position on offer is full time (36.5 hours per week) and on a permanent basis. About you Our ideal candidate will have a doctoral qualification or equivalent in Economics with a clear focus on Development Economics, and a single or joint undergraduate degree in Economics. You will also have some teaching experience and demonstrated capacity to publish internationally recognised work. While open to applicants with diverse interests and expertise you will need to demonstrate a willingness and capacity to thrive within a strongly interdisciplinary community, and a commitment to research and teaching that is relevant to contemporary global challenges. About the Department DSPS has an inclusive, interdisciplinary vision. To find out more visit our website http://www.bath.ac.uk/sps . In addition to the Centre for Development Studies DPSP is home to the Centre for Analysis of Social Policy, and the Centre for Death and Society. It also has strong relations with the Institute for Policy Research. Additional questions can be directed to Prof Monica Greco, Head of Department (mg2725@bath.ac.uk) and Prof James Copestake (hssjgc@bath.ac.uk). What we can offer you: a very generous employer contributory pension scheme generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance , Visa Reimbursement , Interest-Free Loan . Find out more about our benefits . We consider ourselves to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award . We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams. We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff . Find out from our staff what makes the University of Bath a great place to work. Follow us @UniofBath and @UniofBathJobs on Twitter for more information. 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