Applications are invited for the above Professorship, tenable from 1 September 2005, or such later date as may be arranged. The post will be held in the Department of Politics and International Relations, one of the largest Departments in this field in the UK. A Professorial Fellowship at Nuffield College is attached to the Professorship.
The Professor will be an outstanding scholar with a distinguished research profile in Comparative Politics broadly defined, capable of providing leadership in the Department and in the field of Comparative Politics. The person appointed must have a proven interest and reputation in this area and be prepared to share in the leadership of the Department and in research in this field.
The successful candidate will lecture and provide graduate supervision in Comparative Politics, be expected to contribute to the development of teaching, have a proven capacity for team building and leadership, and have had demonstrable success in obtaining external funding for research.
Further particulars, including details of how to apply, are available from http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/ or from the Registrar, University Offices, Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JD (tel. 01865 270200). The closing date for applications is 27 September.