Visiting Professor – International Relations (PPGRI-UFBA, Brazil)

Visiting Professor – International Relations (PPGRI-UFBA, Brazil)

The Graduate Program on International Relations of the Federal University of Bahia (PPGRI-UFBA), Brazil, seeks to find competitive candidates for a Visiting Professor opportunity in our university. The call is for one year, renewable up to one more for Brazilian candidates, and up to three years more to foreign candidates, starting from March 2020. We are particularly interested in candidates who would widen and deepen our strengths in one or more of the following fields: Global Governance; Cooperation and Development; Regional Integration; International Human Rights/Environment; and/or Theorization from Peripheral or Global South Places. The successful candidate(s) will teach one or two courses per semester, guide graduate research projects and collaborate with the ongoing research projects of the Faculty. Interest in Latin American Studies, Brazilian Studies and African Studies is an asset. The Visiting Professor will be expected to raise the international interconnection of the Program. Salaries are competitive. Please note that this is part of a general call of the University and more information can be found in the link below:

http://www.propg.ufba.br/sites/propg.ufba.br/files/professor_visitante_retirificado_16_08_19_0_0.pdf

To apply, please send to ppgri@ufba.br the following documents: a letter of application; a C. V.; a sample syllabus for a course on one of the mentioned areas; and a research proposal (up to 3 pages).

Review of applications by the PPGRI-UFBA begins on October 1, 2019 and will continue according to the UFBA general call.

Candidates who have questions are encouraged to contact ppgri@ufba.br .