BGInS Fellow-in-Residence

 

About the Position:
The Bachelor of Global and International Studies (BGInS) program in the Arthur Kroeger College of Public Affairs at Carleton University invites applications for an eight-month Practitioner-in-Residence position. The program is interested in candidates working on projects of global and international significance. The area of expertise and teaching is open, but we are particularly interested in candidates who can teach in the area of international cyber security and cyber warfare policy and who will work with our students on a team project course that addresses practical issues from a practitioner perspective. The successful candidate is expected to be in residence in Ottawa, Canada and take the award during Carleton’s academic year (September 1, 2025 – April 30, 2026). The appointment will involve delivering one public lecture, teaching one course in each term, and regularly engaging with BGInS students, including during weekly in-person office hours. In one term, the Practitioner is expected to teach a fourth-year honours seminar in the area of their expertise, covering key debates in global and international studies. In the other term, the Practitioner will teach a team learning, policy-based, experiential learning course in the area of their expertise.

Qualifications:
The applicant should have an impressive record of public policy engagement in the broad field of global and international studies, ranging from work in the public service, diplomacy, policy research arena, civil society advocacy, development, international litigation, or security services.

*Applicants who have successfully held this position in the past are asked to wait two years before reapplying.

Application Process:

Candidates should submit a single pdf document that contains:

A cover letter outlining their suitability for the position of Practitioner in Residence

An updated CV

An outline describing the Team Project Course (courses meet once per week for twelve weeks)

A paragraph describing the Fourth Year Seminar Course which focuses on their area of expertise.

Please submit your application to the following email address by January 15, 2025