Universidad de los Andes
School of Social Sciences
Department of Political Science Bogotá, Colombia Postdoctoral Fellowship (Political Science)
The Department of Political Science at Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia) invites applications for a oneyear postdoctoral position, renewable for one more year, to start in the second (Fall) semester of 2019, or in the first (spring) semester of 2020. The position includes an 11-month contract beginning August 1, 2019 (or January 2020). Universidad de los Andes will provide a salary of COL $7’355,000/month, plus social security benefits. For international candidates, the University covers the expenses of the required visa.
The appointed postdoctoral fellow is expected to teach two different courses during the year of appointment (one each semester) at the undergraduate or graduate level, in the areas of Comparative Politics, International Relations, Political Theory, Colombian Politics, or Research Methods. He or she is also expected to be involved in the research activities of the Department and to present his/her research findings to the Department’s audiences (professors, graduate and undergraduate students).
This is a full-time position, and it is open to candidates who have completed the doctoral degree in Political Science between 2015 and August 1, 2019. Applicants should submit (a) a cover letter outlining the research project to be undertaken during the post-doc year, as well as the applicant’s teaching experience, (b) curriculum vitae, (c) proposals for two courses at the graduate level, and (d) two letters of recommendation.
The deadline for submitting applications is Friday, June 28th 2019. Please send applications and letters of reference to:
Electronic format (preferred): Laura Wills-Otero (l.wills21@uniandes.edu.co) Hard copy format: Laura Wills-Otero
Chair Department of Political Science Universidad de los Andes Carrera 1 # 18A-10, Bogotá- Colombia