Public Policy and Administration

Position: Assistant Professor, or higher

Deadline: December 21, 2014

Reference number: PP&Adm015

The Higher School of Economics invites applications for full-time, tenure-track positions of Assistant Professor, or higher, in Public Policy and Administration.

We welcome candidates in all subfields and notably in global public policy, comparative public policy, public policy analysis; public service, human rights, public health; global governance, democratic governance, local governance, soft law and regulatory governance; theory and practice of government, administrative process, performance evaluation; political economy; economics; ethics and society.

The HSE is a young, dynamic, fast-growing Russian research university providing unique research opportunities.

Work conditions:

• Internationally competitive сompensation package, 13% flat income tax rate and  other benefits
• Generous travel support grants provided by the university’s Centre for Advanced Studies.
• Low teaching load
• Heavy emphasis on high quality research

Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Public Policy, Public Administration or related fields
• Fluent English
• Ability and high motivation to conduct high-quality research publishable in reputable peer-reviewed journals and international university presses

Generally appointments will be made for an initial three-year period and upon successful completion of an interim review, contracts would normally be extended for a further three years until the tenure review.

Please provide a CV, a statement of research interest and a recent research paper via online application form. At least 2 letters of reference should be forwarded directly to the attention of CAS Academic Supervisor Martin Gilman at cas@hse.ru no later than December 21, 2014.