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University of Edinburgh and University of Glasgow
Jointly Funded PhD Studentships
Closing: January 16, 2020
The study of crime and criminal justice is one of the most thriving areas of social science in the UK and globally. Scottish universities are host to a number of centres of criminological expertise with an international profile for developing high quality research, such as the Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research (SCCJR) and the Understanding Inequalities (UI) project. Criminologists from the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow have longstanding working relationships and strong connections with policy stakeholders and practitioner groups. We encourage applications from prospective PhD students who wish to develop innovative and insightful research projects, develop and interrogate criminological theory, and contribute to the evaluation or development of a range of interconnected contemporary policy challenges within the sphere of crime and justice.
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Vice-Chancellor’s Fellow in Policing
Faculty of Arts, Design and Social Sciences
Closing: January 19, 2020
Northumbria University is looking to appoint an outstanding Policing scholar to its Criminology team. Among our particular research strengths are matters relating to styles and models of Policing, Digital Policing, Forensics in Policing, and the Policing of Vulnerable communities. We recognise that these are complex and multi-faceted areas and welcome applicants who can demonstrate experience of a range of methodological approaches and inter-disciplinarily. Some of our existing strengths are outlined in relation to the work of the Police Research and Education Network and can be found at https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/research/police-research-and-education-network/.We are looking for an outstanding candidate, to join our team who can make a significant contribution to developing the research profile, and partnership developments both domestic and international.
Vice Chancellor’s Research Fellows are permanent positions with a significant focus on research in the first three years of the appointment, to encourage the development of major projects that bring colleagues together at Northumbria and beyond.
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Senior Lecturer / Lecturer in Criminology
Faculty of Arts, Design and Social Sciences
Closing: January 19, 2020
This is an exciting time to join the dynamic and vibrant Criminology team at Northumbria University. As one of the largest Criminology teams in the UK we are looking to further develop our staffing base with colleagues who value both research and pedagogical excellence. Our suite of criminology programmes includes a Foundation Year, undergraduate and postgraduate provision, and most recently we’ve introduced BSc Professional Policing and are delivering the Police Constable Degree Apprenticeships in partnership with local police forces. These partnerships are allowing us, through the Centre for Crime and Policing Research, to further develop our research excellence and forge, new, innovative multi-disciplinary themes.
The successful candidate will join the Department of Social Sciences and will work in a thriving and busy team which includes world-leading researchers in policing, criminal justice, social harm, environmental crime and victimology.
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Associate/Assistant Professor in Criminology
(Ref. No.: FSS/DSOC/AAP/10/2019)
Closing: Open until filled.
The University of Macau (UM) is the only public comprehensive university in Macao. Leveraging this unique advantage, UM aims to establish itself as a world-class university with regional characteristics. English is its working language. In recent years, UM has seen a significant development in and a rising international recognition for its teaching, research, and community service. It has implemented a unique ‘4-in-1’ education model that integrates discipline-specific education, general education, research and internship education, and community and peer education. Combining this model with the largest residential college system in Asia, UM provides all-round education to students. In addition, it recruits outstanding scholars from around the world to create a multilingual and multicultural learning environment for students. With the development of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, and the new initiatives of the university to boost cutting-edge research and interdisciplinary programmes, UM embraces unprecedented opportunities for development, and offers bright career prospect to professionals in different areas.
The Department of Sociology of the Faculty of Social Sciences invites applications for the position of Associate/Assistant Professor in Criminology. The department offers Bachelor, Master, and PhD programmes in Sociology and Criminology, has a productive and diverse faculty drawn from many parts of the world, including the United States, Netherlands, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macau. We have a strong research portfolio focusing on comparative criminology, policing, substance abuse, juvenile delinquency, intimate partner violence, migration, demography, political sociology, child and adolescent development, and quantitative research methods. More information about the department is available at the UM website: https://fss.um.edu.mo/department-of-sociology/.
Qualifications
Applicants must have completed the PhD degree by the start date of appointment, and must have a scholarly record of research, or demonstrate high research potential. Applicants should also have teaching experience, or be able to demonstrate teaching effectiveness. Area of specialization is criminology in general, but preference may be given to applicants with sociology background whose research and teaching expertise are related to criminological theory, sociological theory, and mixed research methods.
The selected candidate is expected to assume duty in August 2020.
Remuneration
A taxable annual remuneration starting from MOP800,800 (approximately USD98,860) for Assistant Professor and from MOP985,600 (approximately USD121,680) for Associate Professor will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification and relevant professional experience. The current local maximum income tax rate is 12% but is effectively around 5% – 7% after various discretionary exemptions. Apart from competitive remuneration, UM offers a wide range of benefits, such as medical insurance, provident fund, on campus accommodation/housing allowance and other subsidies. Further details on our package are available at: https://www.um.edu.mo/admo/vacancy_faq/.
Application Procedure
Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details, and apply ONLINE. Review of applications will commence on December 1, 2019 and continue until the position is filled. Applicants may consider their applications not successful if they are not invited for an interview within 3 months of application.
Human Resources Section, Office of Administration
University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China
Website: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/; Email: vacancy@um.edu.mo
Tel: +853 8822 8578; Fax: +853 8822 2412
The effective position and salary index are subject to the Personnel Statute of the University of Macau in force. The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate. Applicants with less qualification and experience can be offered lower positions under special circumstances.
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