Opportunity Description
The Faculty of Social Sciences invites applications for the position of
UNIVERSITY LECTURER IN WORLD POLITICS
for a permanent position starting August 1, 2026.
We seek candidates with a broad command of the field of World Politics. In particular, we appreciate expertise in theories of World Politics / International Relations and academic merits in Peace and Conflict Studies and Critical Security Studies.
The position is linked to the international MA programme Societal Security, a two-year master’s programme focusing on the complex nature of security and conflict. The programme provides students with a multidimensional understanding of the foundations of societal security and the threats it faces. Read more about the programme and University of Helsinki’s Societal Security hub .
Duties and Responsibilities
The appointee will:
• Teach in accordance with degree requirements and general guidelines of the Faculty of Social...
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