Position
available in global economic and comparative law, specialized
in the Arabian Gulf region
Sciences Po Law
School and the Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA)
are seeking to recruit an assistant professor in global economic and
comparative law, specialized in the Arabian Gulf region for a private
position and a two year contract.
The successful
applicant must demonstrate significant research and teaching
experience recognized on an international level in the field of global, comparative,
economic law and theories of globalization. He/she must demonstrate good
knowledge of development issues in the Middle East, and more specifically in
the region of the Arabian Gulf. He/she must be open to multidisciplinary and
have the capacity to coordinate research with academics in fields other than
law. The originality and productivity of the research project and the methods will
be essential in the assessment of the application.
The successful
candidate will be required to teach 3 courses per year, both in the Law School
and in PSIA. One of them will be on the Arab world or the Arabian Gulf. For
example, a course-load might include one course on Global and Comparative
Economic Law, one course on Law and Economics and one course on Economic Law in
the Arabian World and/or the Gulf region. The successful applicant must
therefore demonstrate experience in innovative teaching. He/She must be able to
teach in English to students that are pursuing various professional goals.
This position is
offered both by Sciences Po Law School and PSIA with the financial support of
the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences. The applicant may
participate to the Kuwait Program of Sciences Po. He/She will spend one week a
year in Kuwait to participate to meetings and public seminars.
The salary attached
to the position will be competitive, determined in the light of international
standards. The position will be open from September 1st 2013
for a two years period.
APPLICATION
PROCESS
Applicant must apply
by sending
- a
cover letter explaining reasons for applying;
- a
detailed resume with a complete list of the candidate's research work;
- a
brief resume
- two
examples of the candidate's main research work demonstrating his/her aptitude
for fundamental and multidisciplinary research (articles and short research
work may be send by mail)
The selection process
will follow faculty appointment rules, which includes interviews of
short-listed applicants. Interviews will take place at Sciences Po the week of
May 20, 2013.
Application and
research work must also be sent before 2013 April 15th by
mail or post at Sciences Po – Edith Chabre; 27 rue Saint Guillaume;
75007 Paris; edith.chabre@sciences-po.fr
Sciences Po Law
School: http://master.sciences-po.fr/droit/
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