Fulbright-Johannes Kepler University Linz Visiting Professor in Political Science, 2011-2012

Created:

2001-2002

Location:

Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics and Business, University of Linz

Length:

4 months: starting October 1, 2011 or March 1, 2012

Application:

Deadline is August 2, 2010. For more detail on the program, please consult http://catalog.cies.org/viewAward.aspx?n=1154 .

Specialization:

Johannes Kepler University Linz is seeking scholars to collaborate with the Institute of Social and Societal Policy at its Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics, and Business and to teach in a recently established master's degree program in political science.

Comments:

Candidates should outline their teaching and research agendas in their proposals. Expertise sought for the master's program in political science includes but is not limited to methodology and research methods; decision-making; media and social competency; public interest lobbying; and civic education. Format, content, and level of individual courses are negotiated with the host institution.
Consult www.jku.at for more information about the host institution and http://www.jku.at/content/e213/e86/e63894/e48433/ for information on the master's degree program.

Assignment:

A flexible combination of teaching and research activities that entails at least two class sessions (90 minutes each) per week and may include advising or supervising advanced students. Joint research with host department is welcomed and appreciated in case of a two-class load.

Benefits:

Euro 4,360 per month, a travel grant of Euro 800 for the grantee only, health and accident insurance, and monthly allowances of Euro 145 per accompanying dependent (up to 3). Housing costs are paid by the grantee.

Contact:

Alexandra Squitieri
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
3007 Tilden Street NW, Suite 5L
Washington, DC 20008
Tel.: (++1) 202 686 6244
e-mail: asquitieri@iie.org

Former recipients:

2007-2008	Professor Sarkis Khoury University of California - Riverside Finance and International Finance
2006-2007	Professor Lawrence Cunningham The Business School, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center Business
2005-2006	Professor Dana-Nicoleta Lascu Robins School of Business, University of Richmond Marketing
2003-2004	Professor Masoud Kavoossi Howard University Finance and International Business
2002-2003	Professor Linda Nichols Texas Tech University Accounting
2001-2002	Professor John Groth Lowry Mays College and Graduate School of Business, Texas A&M University Finance

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