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Inside Higher Ed · 2 weeks ago

Senior Research Scholar & William J. Perry Lecturer

Stanford, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$139K/yr - $197K/yr

5+ years exp

Stanford University’s Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) is seeking a Senior Research Scholar & William J. Perry Lecturer focused on international security and public policy. The role involves teaching courses, conducting research, and mentoring students while engaging with the Center's activities.

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Responsibilities

Design, teach, and update (as needed) two to three courses per year on international security and public policy at the undergraduate and/or master’s level

Conduct policy-relevant research on international security, independently and in collaboration with other scholars and faculty

Mentor postdoctoral fellows and Stanford undergraduate and graduate students with related research interests

Work closely with the Center Directors, other CISAC researchers, and faculty across Stanford to promote excellence in the study of security and public policy

Will give the annual William J. Perry Lecture

Qualification

International securityAnalytical researchPolicy-relevant researchNuclear securityDigital securityBiosecurityEnvironmental securityPh.D.Terminal degreeTeaching experiencePublication recordProgram design skillsMentoring skills

Required

Expertise in international security and demonstrated capacity for analytical and policy-relevant research in one or more of CISAC's core areas: nuclear security, digital security, biosecurity, or environmental security

Ph.D. or terminal degree in a relevant discipline (social science, law, history, science, or engineering) and minimum 5 years of policy and/or academic experience

Strong publication record and/or clear evidence of outstanding potential in research and teaching

Well-developed conceptual, analytical, and program design skills with proven ability to develop and lead independent research and courses