The newly established Blavatnik School of Government at the University of Oxford is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow tenable for three years from 1 October 2012 or as soon as possible thereafter. The Fellowship offers an exceptional postdoctoral researcher an opportunity to pursue advanced research in a field embraced within the mission of the School. The appointee will also have the opportunity to contribute to the delivery of the Master of Public Policy degree. The successful candidate will be an outstanding scholar with a recent doctorate in Political Science or International Relations. S/he will have experience of applied research on government at national or international level. The post is full-time with a fixed-term contract for three years from 1 October 2012 or as soon as possible after that date. The post is based at the Blavatnik School of Government. The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 17 August 2012. For further particulars for this vacancy or for details on how to apply please contact (Apply now) . Keywords: Education & Teaching