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All vacancies within Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR)
There are currently 2 vacancies within Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR):
| Title | Closes | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Finance Officer | June 20, 2025, noon | Standard Grade 5: £31,459 - £36,616 per annum |
| Departmental Lecturer in International Relations | June 27, 2025, noon | Standard Grade 7: £38,674 - £46,913 per annum with a discretionary range to £51,059 per annum (pro-rated) |
Finance Officer
Closes: June 20, 2025, noon; salary: Standard Grade 5: £31,459 - £36,616 per annum
<div> <p></p><div><strong>Job Title:</strong> Finance Officer</div><br> <div><strong>Grade 5:</strong> £31,459 - £36,616 per annum, pro rata</div><br> <div><strong>Contract type:</strong> Permanent</div><br> <div><strong>Hours:</strong> Full-time (36.5 hours)</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Are you looking for your next opportunity in Finance and seeking career progression in a friendly and supportive environment?</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>The Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR) is looking to appoint a Finance Officer to join the DPIR Finance Team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading department recognised internationally for its rigorous and valuable research and be a part of a thriving wider Professional Services Staff team dedicated to providing an excellent service.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>The successful candidate will report to the Department’s Finance Manager, and to the Deputy Finance Manager on some tasks. You will be expected to work with some autonomy, prioritising and managing own workload as necessary. In addition, you will be responsible for the processing of financial transactions including purchases, expense claims, payroll claims and sales invoices, also financial monitoring and reporting in specific areas including research allowances made available to academics; various project and award budget; and financial compliance.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>It is essential that you are educated to at least GCSE level or equivalent, numerate, with good attention to detail and have previous financial experience. You will have good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as a member of a team.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>The position is permanent and full-time.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Informal enquiries about this role can be addressed to <a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:eva.rakhimova@politics.ox.ac.uk">eva.rakhimova@politics.ox.ac.uk</a>.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>The department supports hybrid working, with an expectation to be on-site 3 days a week and an option to work remotely 2 days a week.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Applications for this vacancy are to be made online, you are required to upload your most recent CV, a supporting statement and details of two referees as part of your online application.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Your supporting statement must explain how you meet each of the selection criteria for the post using examples of your skills and experience.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Please quote reference <strong>179946</strong> on all correspondence.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Only applications received before midday (UK time) on Friday 20 June 2025 can be considered.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Interviews will be held on Friday 11 July 2025.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div><strong>DPIR is currently working toward its submission to achieve Bronze Athena Swan status</strong></div> </div>Departmental Lecturer in International Relations
Closes: June 27, 2025, noon; salary: Standard Grade 7: £38,674 - £46,913 per annum with a discretionary range to £51,059 per annum (pro-rated)
<div> <p></p><div>The Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR) is seeking to appoint three full-time fixed term Departmental Lecturers in International Relations. The successful candidates will provide teaching and supervision for the Department of Politics and International Relations at the undergraduate and graduate level and contribute to the Departmental examining and graduate admissions processes.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>The Departmental Lecturers will contribute teaching and examining in the subject of International Relations at the undergraduate and graduate level; participate in Departmental administration; contribute to the examining and admissions processes and conduct independent research in their field of specialism. In addition, they will organise specific areas of the syllabus and provide teaching and supervision for graduate and undergraduate students in politics and related papers broadly conceived.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>The successful candidates will have an appropriate range of teaching experience and the ability to provide excellent teaching to high-achieving students at both the undergraduate and graduate level in international relations, and to advise MPhil students on their research projects. We wish to point one candidate with a demonstrable ability to teach Qualitative Methods.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>They will also have experience in carrying out independent research in international relations, evidenced by a strong record of publications in highly ranked, peer-reviewed academic journals and/or major presses and a clear plan of research to be conducted during the appointment. In addition to a commitment to intellectual pluralism in the field of International Relations, the successful candidates will have excellent collaborative team working and organisational skills and work effectively with both colleagues and independently.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Furthermore, they will have a willingness to contribute to the pastoral care of students and have the sensitivity to deal with pastoral issues, whilst engaging in student assessment, examination, and course design.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>The successful candidates will hold a doctorate (or be close to completion) in international relations or a closely related field, either complete or submitted and awaiting examination.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>The positions are full time and fixed-term for 5 years.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>If you would like to find out more about joining the DPIR research and teaching team at Oxford, or if you have any questions regarding the application process, please contact the <a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:vacancies@politics.ox.ac.uk">DPIR HR Team</a>.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Candidates are also welcomed to contact the Head of Department, <a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:david.doyle@politics.ox.ac.uk">Professor David Doyle</a>, for an informal discussion of the posts.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a recent CV and supporting statement as part of your online application. You are also required to provide details of two referees whom you have asked to submit confidential reference letters to <a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:vacancies@politics.ox.ac.uk">vacancies@politics.ox.ac.uk</a>. Please ensure that your referees send their letters by the stated deadline for applications.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Only applications received before midday (UK time) on <strong>Friday 27 June 2025</strong> can be considered.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Please quote reference <strong>180206</strong> in all correspondence.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div>Interviews are likely to be held on Wednesday 16 July and Thursday 17 July 2025.</div><br> <div> </div><br> <div><strong>DPIR is currently working toward its submission to achieve Bronze Athena Swan status.</strong></div> </div>