The Graduate School of International Studies at Laval University/École supérieure d’études internationales (Quebec City, Canada) is currently seeking a professor working in a multidisciplinary approach on globalization issues. Multilateral governance of trade; regional economic integration partnerships; combating inequalities on an international scale; links between trade and development; reconciling freedom of trade with environmental, health, social, and cultural issues; development and implementation of national trade policies; combating climate change and policies for adapting to these changes; challenges related to agricultural trade; phenomena of protectionism, precautionism, and friend-shoring; inclusive and sustainable trade; e-commerce and cybercrime; and more generally, green, digital, and security shifts that today’s global economy is undergoing are examples of themes that the Graduate School is interested in.
Duties of the position
The appointee will be expected to teach at the graduate level; supervise master’s essays, dissertations and doctoral theses; conduct research and publishing in the field of globalization; participating in School-related pedagogical and administrative activities and be involved in any other activity provided for in the Université Laval-SPUL collective agreement.
Required selection criteria
Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in international studies or in a field of study relevant to the position (applications from doctoral students who are about to defend their doctoral thesis will be considered, provided that a letter from the department head confirming the expected date of thesis submission or defense is provided); a strong commitment to multi/interdisciplinarity, whether through training, a research program, teaching experience or collaborations; an excellent research record with publications in peer-reviewed journals considered among the best in the field, or the potential to develop an excellent research record for early career applicants; teaching experience at the university level, ideally confirmed by evaluations; research grants from granting agencies in their field or demonstrate the potential to obtain such grants in the near future; the ability to teach a graduate-level methodology course; proven involvement in international research networks (considered an asset); a high interest in collaborative work and the ability to teach in French within 3 years of taking up the position (Université Laval provides support for newly-recruited faculty to attain proficiency in French).
Benefits
The selected candidate will be offered a regular full-time position and a salary based on recognized experience with benefits in accordance with the Université Laval-SPUL collective agreement.
Organisation/Company – Université Laval
Research Field –
Researcher Profile –
Country – Canada
Application Deadline – 10 May 2024
More information: EURAXESS
Leave a Reply