24Mar 2016
Position in Transnational Governance, Florence, Italy
21:47 - By Hal Colebatch - employment
The Scuola Normale Superiore (SNS) invites expressions of interest from qualified scholars in the field of Transnational Governance, in view of the possible opening of a position at the Associate Professor level at the Istituto di Scienze Umane e Sociali in Florence, for the new curriculum on Transnational politics, society and institutions within the PhD in Political Science and Sociology.

In particular we seek candidates with specialization in Transnational Governance and Norms. We welcome candidates with a strong research experience on the interactions between domestic, supranational and transnational dynamics on issues such as norms, organizations and institutional development.
SNS looks for candidates with a proven record of achievements at an international level, a clear potential to promote and lead research activities and a specific interest in teaching at the graduate level to a small set of particularly skilled students. English is the working language.
As a result of this enquiry, SNS will decide whether or not to fill a position, on the contract to offer or procedure to activate.
Expressions of interest, addressed to:
Prof. Donatella Della Porta
Preside dell’Istituto di Scienze Umane e Sociali
Scuola Normale Superiore
Palazzo Strozzi
Piazza degli Strozzi
50123 Firenze - Italy
can be sent by email to the address classi@sns.it, writing EOI/TRANSGO in the subject field.
Deadline for the receipt of applications: May 31st, 2016
Applications (in Italian or English) should include a CV, a description of current research interests and all relevant information about the applicant. Working knowledge of Italian is appreciated but not required.