FACULTY
POSITION IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION
The Faculty of Arts and Social
Sciences,
Sabancı
University, invites
applications from early or mid-career level scholars for a faculty position in
Conflict Resolution.
A PhD in conflict resolution
or in a related discipline (Anthropology, Psychology, Sociology, Political
Science, Management, Communication) is required. Research excellence and
teaching performance are important criteria for selection. Having a
specialization in one or more of the following areas is preferred: peace
psychology; scientific study of peace and conflict; dynamics of cooperation;
approaches to peacemaking; theories of applied conflict resolution; processes
and mechanisms for solving and transforming conflicts.
Sabancı
University encourages interdisciplinary
teaching and research by specialists in all areas. The prospective faculty
member is expected to work closely with other specialists in the social
sciences. Duties for the position include teaching two courses per semester at
the graduate and/or undergraduate levels and conducting publishable research.
Sabancı
University, a private, innovative academic
institution, offers excellent facilities at a modern campus located in
Istanbul,
Turkey.
The University admits top-ranking students to its programs. The medium of
instruction is English. It provides faculty members with excellent support,
including housing on campus or a housing stipend. The Faculty of Arts and
Social Sciences has degree programs in Conflict Analysis and Resolution (MA),
Cultural Studies (BA, MA), Economics (BA, MA, PhD), European Studies (MA),
History (MA, PhD), Management (BA), Political Science (MA, PhD), Social and
Political Studies (BA), Turkish Studies (MA) and Visual Arts and Communication
Design (BA, MA). Please refer to http://www.sabanciuniv.edu/ssbf/conf/eng/ for more information.
Applicants need to include a
resume, brief statement of research and teaching goals, and three letters of recommendation to:
Professor Mehmet Bac
Dean, Faculty of Arts and
Social Sciences,
Sabancı
University,
Orhanlı,
Tuzla
Istanbul,
Turkey, 34956.
