Vacancy Announcement
Position announcement: Lecturer (International Development Studies). Click HERE for the official announcement, and please refer below for details.
Position announcement: Lecturer
International Development Studies, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University
The Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy in International Development Studies Program (MAIDS-GRID) in the Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University is seeking a motivated and committed individual to join our team as a Lecturer.
The responsibilities of the position are as follows:
1. Coordinate and teach the core course “Research Methods”
2. Coordinate and teach two optional MA-level courses on topics related to international development studies that reflect your research experience. We are open to all relevant topics, but particularly encourage applicants with expertise in post-development and/or gender and development.
3. Supervise at least three MA-level thesis per year
4. Undertake administrative tasks related to your role in the MAIDS-GRID program (join regular team meetings; assist in organizing field trips and public events, etc.)
5. Join the committee of the Center for Social Development Studies (www.csds-chula.org) to undertake research and publish one article in an international journal per year.
6. Undertake other reasonable tasks as assigned by the MAIDS-GRID Program Director and the Faculty of Political Science Executive.
The position offers a renewable one-year contract subject to performance evaluation, with visa and work permit for Thailand. The offered salary-level is based on the current Thai-government
regulations for an “international expert,” with supplementary payments for additional responsibilities
undertaken.
The expected competencies of the successful applicant are:
1. Hold a Ph.D. in any field related to Social Science
2. Teaching experience with graduate-level students
3. Committed to student-centered teaching at the MA and Ph.D. level, including the supervision of MA-level thesis
4. Motivated to undertake high-quality research in the field of international development studies, and publish in international academic journals
5. Familiar with working in a multi-cultural environment• Strong English-language skills
Only non-Thai applicants are eligible to apply for this position.
For further details on how to apply, please see the official announcement document.
The deadline for submission is 30th June 2025 (17:00 ICT). The position would commence in August 2025 or as agreed with the successful candidate.
For enquiries on the position, please contact Assoc. Prof. Dr. Carl Middleton, Director, MAIDS-GRID program (carl.m@chula.ac.th).
