PhD Research Fellow in Political Science - Oslo Nuclear Project (ref 211610)

The Department of Political Science recruits a candidate for a PhD research fellowship in political science focusing on nuclear proliferation and/or disarmament. The candidate will be a member of the Oslo Nuclear Project ´s research cluster focusing on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament. Oslo Nuclear Project is a research program supported by the Norwegian Ministry of Defence, The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The appointment is for a fixed, non-tenured term of 4 years, and has a 25% teaching component. This means that 75 % of the working time over four years is devoted to research activities.

The successful candidate will be part of the Faculty's PhD programme and the Oslo Nuclear Project. The work performed will be expected to lead to a PhD in Political Science. We invite applications from excellent candidates in all sub-fields of political science, including public policy and administration, comparative politics, political theory, international relations and research methods.

This doctoral fellowship will analyze topics related to nuclear (non)proliferation and disarmament and/or how states and international organizations seek to address specific challenges associated with these efforts. The project can examine past or current cases that include, but are not necessarily limited to, nuclear non-proliferation and/or disarmament.

For more information and how to apply: https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/211610/phd-research-fellow-in-political-science-oslo-nuclear-project