Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Art History

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom The University of Edinburgh Full time

CAHSS / Edinburgh College of Art
Part time (0.7 FTE, 24.5 hours per week)
Fixed term (12 months)

This is an exciting opportunity to join the School of History of Art as Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Art History.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed colleague with experience or potential to produce exceptional teaching and scholarship in the field of Modern and Contemporary Art History.

The Job Purpose is to cover the teaching and associated duties of a senior member of staff for the academic year.

The start date is 1 August 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter. This is a fixed term role to 31 July 2025 and will therefore cover a full academic year cycle of teaching and citizenship duties, including undergraduate and taught postgraduate lectures and specialist courses, project and dissertation supervision.

Your skills and attributes for success:

  • A PhD or equivalent qualification in the field of Modern/Contemporary Art History.
  • An enthusiastic, positive and creative approach to teaching and pedagogy
  • Openness to the ideas and motivations of others and willingness to work as part of a team of academics and administrators
  • Commitment to the principles of academic governance and leadership by example.

£48,350 to £59,421 (pro rata) per annum. Grade: UE08


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