Tallinn University has announced a public competition for the position of Lecturer or Teaching Track Associate Professor in International Relations.

Candidates should hold a doctorate and give clear evidence of an emerging research focus in International Relations (IR). Expertise in all sub-disciplines of IR is welcomed but we are especially interested in critical IR perspectives broadly defined, and excellent grasp of IR theories and social science methods. The successful candidate should have evidence of emergent or excellent publishing outputs. Demonstrate that their research has contributed to theoretical, empirical, methodological or conceptual advancements in their field. The successful candidate will be able to deliver teaching in diverse BA and MA level programmes in politics, governance and international relations and supervise BA and MA theses in their area of expertise. The successful candidate also participates in research and development activities and is expected to undertake administrative duties commensurate with their role.

Tallinn University is a modern and dynamic research university in Estonia, with more than 1,000 employees and around 7,000 students. Our mission is to support Estonias sustainable development by contributing to it through high-quality research, creative and educational activities, encouraging societal debate and collaborating with businesses, the public and the third sector. Wishing to achieve better alignment with the needs of society, we have set a goal to become the leading promoter of an intelligent lifestyle in Estonia. We view an intelligent lifestyle as making research-based decisions in order to improve society in general and the well-being of its citizens.