Job Description Assistant Professor (Research & Education) - DurhamThe School of Education invites candidates with a specialism in safeguarding and child protection in an educational context to join the Global Centre for Contextual Safeguarding (GCCS). Research experience in safeguarding and child protection in education is essential, this may also align with the School\\\'s Thematic Research Clusters, particularly the research areas of international and cross-cultural education, digital education and online harm or teacher education and development. The successful candidate will contribute to development of education and training programmes within the GCCS working with interdisciplinary colleagues (Professor Carlene Firmin- Co-PI Sociology, Professor Pablo Munoz- Co-PI Business & Enterprise, Dr Rosie Ridgway Co-PI Education) as we develop our online training and professional development offer. Practitioner experience in working with children and young people, in schools or in education related contexts would be beneficial.This post offers an exciting opportunity to make a major contribution to the development of internationally excellent research and teaching while allowing unrivalled opportunities to progress and embed your career in an exciting and progressive institution.For more information, please visit our School pages at School of Education, For more information on the research areas see: