Associate Professor

Radboud University logo - Associate Professor of Political Theory
Employment 0.8 - 1.0 FTE
The Department of Political Science at the Nijmegen School of Management (Radboud University) is looking for an Associate Professor with the potential to achieve Full Professor status in the field of applied political theory within three to five years.
As Associate Professor of Political Theory, you will be a leading, internationally active researcher in your field of expertise. Expertise within the current Political Theory group ranges from radical democracy and resistance, recognition and urban justice to democratic backsliding and political corporate responsibility. We welcome applications that add to our strengths, and value to a diversity of perspectives, experiences and academic trajectories. In particular, but not exclusively, we welcome candidates with scholarly profiles that complement our current profile such as environmental political theory, theories of technology and power, feminist and gender theory, postcolonial political thought, and global and transnational political theory. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment in which academics can thrive and develop their research agendas.
First and foremost, you should be a highly motivated and committed scholar who values collaboration and is able to contributes positively to our academic community. You are an accomplished teacher at the undergraduate and graduate levels and have a proven track record of publications in high-quality, peer-reviewed academic journals, edited collections and/or as the author of academic monographs. As an active researcher, you are expected to obtain funding from governmental, European and/or private institutions, to collaborate within our Faculty's interdisciplinary research networks (called Hotspots), and to publish regularly in leading international academic journals.
You will teach courses in the Bachelor's degree pro...