Jobs
Jobs currently being advertised on this page are:
European Policies Research Centre (University of Strathclyde): Professor/Reader in Regional Economic Development & Policy
Deadline = 17 September 2010
The European Policies Research Centre (EPRC) is seeking to appoint a Professor/Reader in Regional Economic Development and Policy to play a leading role in a new phase of academic and policy research and income generation within EPRC.
Applicants need to have a distinctive mix of skills and experience, with evidence of: the ability to lead policy research, including an understanding of how to engage with policymakers, generate funding, and write for policy audiences; a track record of academic research; an international outlook, primarily in Europe, in terms of research and other activity; and the management potential to contribute to the development of EPRC and the newly-established School of Government & Public Policy of which EPRC is now part.
The application deadline is 17 September 2010.
Further details are on the University of Strathclyde’s website at:
https://kara.mis.strath.ac.uk/vacancies/control/vacancylist?vacCat=TR
European Studies Programme (King's College London): Lecturer in European Studies (1 year fixed term)
Deadline = 3 September 2010
The successful candidate will become part of the European Studies Programme within the School of Humanities. S/he will have responsibilities for the teaching and administration of the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in European Studies, including the MA in European Public Policy jointly run with the Department of Political Economy. Furthermore, the successful candidate is expected to contribute to the development of a vibrant research environment for European Studies at King's by publishing in the respective field.
Modules to be taught will focus primarily on European integration, EU institutions and public policy. It is envisaged that they will include in particular the second year BA course Integration of the EU (EU03), the 4th year course EU in the International System (EU19) and the course EU: History, Institutions and Politics (M202). It is desirable that the successful candidate has some relevant teaching experience in European public policy, integration or institutions and shows potential as a researcher in these areas. The post is fixed-term from October 2010 until September 2011.
The appointment will be made on Grade 6, contribution point 31, currently £33,070 per annum, inclusive of £2,323 London Allowance, per annum. Benefits include an annual season ticket loan scheme and a final salary superannuation scheme.
For an informal discussion of the post please contact Christoph Meyer via email at Christoph.meyer@kcl.ac.uk.
Further details and application packs are available on the College’s website at www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs. All correspondence should clearly state the job title and reference number A6/AAO/378/10-NJ
The closing date for receipt of applications is 3 September 2010.
Interviews will be held on 13 September 2011.
Equality of opportunity is College policy
Translate Your Language Skills Into Something Really Significant…
Are you searching for a meaningful career where you can apply your skills in multiple languages?
We are looking for talented, motivated translators and interpreters from across Europe to work for the EU Institutions.
You will be working in a challenging, multi-cultural environment, playing an essential role in the development of policy and legislation which has a positive effect on the lives of 500 million people.
We are looking for translators with a main language of:
- Danish (ref: EPSO/AD/183/10)
- German (ref: EPSO/AD/18410)
- English (ref: EPSO/AD/185/10)
- French (ref: EPSO/AD/186/10)
- Slovenian (ref: EPSO/AD/187/10)
(This is at our graduate entry grade)
And interpreters for the following languages:
- Bulgarian
- English
- Dutch
- Romanian
- Slovenian
(For interpreters we are looking for both graduate entry grade applicants, ref: EPSO/AD/188/10, and for those with more experience, ref: EPSO/AD/189/10.)
You’ll also have strong problem-solving abilities, good communication skills and know how to consistently deliver high quality results.
For Translators registration is open from 13th July-12th August.
For Interpreters registration is open from 20th July-19th August.
To apply, and find full details of the eligibility criteria, please visit www.eu-careers.eu