Research Associate in Japanese Politics - Sheffield, United Kingdom - University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield
University of Sheffield
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This is an opportunity to work in a leading department of Asian Studies as a Research Associate with Professor Hugo Dobson, and his wider team of collaborators, on a range of projects focused on Japanese politics and international relations.

- engage in ongoing research on political leadership in Japan as well as Japan's role in G7 and G20 summits, while advancing their own programme of research;
- benefit from supervision by Professor Dobson, as well as a suite of methodological training and other career development opportunities;
- build a strong academic and non-academic network to help ensure sustained research and impact in the field, in collaboration with Professor Dobson and his wider network of academic and non-academic partners;
- engage actively in the intellectual life of a community of scholars committed to excellence in research and impact in the School of East Asian Studies, the Faculty of Arts & Humanities, and the wider University.

We aim to create ambitious, successful and highly employable students who are culturally agile, global citizens.

Through innovative teaching and cutting-edge research, we seek to create a vibrant intellectual culture and to focus on important cross-cutting themes that break down boundaries between the study of China, Japan and Korea so that staff and students alike can achieve their full potential.

We're one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK.

The University's Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development.

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