Senior Lecturer International Affairs and Governance (50%)
University of St.GallenSwitzerland7 hours ago
Full-timeEducation, Training
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The Department of Political Science at the School of Economics and Political Science of the University of St.Gallen intends to fill a 50% permanent lectureship position. A 50% permanent lectureship entails a teaching load of six semester hours per week.
The profile of this permanent lectureship reflects the needs of the Bachelor's and Master's degree programs in International Affairs and their strategic development. Accordingly, the position places a strong emphasis on teaching excellence and pedagogical vision. The candidate should document a solid record in political science, with a field expertise being welcomed (e.g. Digital Governance, Cybersecurity, Governance of Global Health and Demographic Challenges, Political Behaviour).
We seek candidates to fill the position per August 1st, 2026, or by mutual agreement.
The University of St.Gallen is committed to promoting equal opportunities and an inclusive working culture. We explicitly encourage members of underrepresented groups to apply. Our university is an inclusive institution that aims to foster diversity on campus. We offer wel-come services for newly appointed faculty (and their families).
For further information, please contact Professor Dr. Stefan Bühler, Chair of the Appointment Committee and Dean of the School of Economics & Political Science ([email protected]).
The application should include a cover letter (motivation for the position, description of teaching, research, and other academic activities), curriculum vitae, teaching portfolio, list of publications and contact information for two professional references that we may contact if shortlisted for the position.
Candidates should submit their application to the President of the University of St.Gallen, Professor Dr. Manuel Ammann, online via www.unisg.ch/professorships at the latest by Feb-ruary 8th, 2026. Job talks are expected to take place on 31 March 2026.
The profile of this permanent lectureship reflects the needs of the Bachelor's and Master's degree programs in International Affairs and their strategic development. Accordingly, the position places a strong emphasis on teaching excellence and pedagogical vision. The candidate should document a solid record in political science, with a field expertise being welcomed (e.g. Digital Governance, Cybersecurity, Governance of Global Health and Demographic Challenges, Political Behaviour).
We seek candidates to fill the position per August 1st, 2026, or by mutual agreement.
The University of St.Gallen is committed to promoting equal opportunities and an inclusive working culture. We explicitly encourage members of underrepresented groups to apply. Our university is an inclusive institution that aims to foster diversity on campus. We offer wel-come services for newly appointed faculty (and their families).
For further information, please contact Professor Dr. Stefan Bühler, Chair of the Appointment Committee and Dean of the School of Economics & Political Science ([email protected]).
The application should include a cover letter (motivation for the position, description of teaching, research, and other academic activities), curriculum vitae, teaching portfolio, list of publications and contact information for two professional references that we may contact if shortlisted for the position.
Candidates should submit their application to the President of the University of St.Gallen, Professor Dr. Manuel Ammann, online via www.unisg.ch/professorships at the latest by Feb-ruary 8th, 2026. Job talks are expected to take place on 31 March 2026.
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