Academic Lecturer in English Literature

4 weeks ago


Midlothian, United Kingdom The University of Edinburgh Full time
Job Title: Early Career Teaching Fellow in English Literature

College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures, English & Scottish Literature.

UE07 £40,247 - £47,874 per annum

Fixed Term contract: 7 months (From January 2025)

Full-Time: 35 Hours per Week

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Early Career Teaching Fellow in English Literature to join our team at the University of Edinburgh. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching literary studies for our undergraduate degree programmes in English and Scottish Literature.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach literary studies for undergraduate degree programmes in English and Scottish Literature.
  • Contribute to the teaching of Shakespeare and other areas, including drama and performance.
  • Supervise MSc dissertations and contribute to teaching-related administration within the subject area.
  • May be required to supervise Honours dissertations.

Requirements:

  • PhD in a relevant field, awarded by the time of application.
  • Experience of teaching drama and performance in the context of a department of English literary studies.
  • Experience of undergraduate and/or postgraduate teaching, including design of teaching materials for classes.
  • Experience of marking and assessment of student performance at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level.
  • Experience of undergraduate and/or postgraduate dissertation supervision.
  • Experience in using IT effectively for teaching and learning, as appropriate to the role.

We particularly welcome applications from candidates with research expertise in one or more of the following areas:

  • Digital humanities.
  • Economic humanities.
  • Environmental humanities.
  • Health humanities.
  • LGBTQ+ studies.
  • Postcolonial, transnational and/or diasporic literary studies.

We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and particularly welcome applications from members of minority ethnic groups, who are currently under-represented in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures.

Please note that while the School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures operates with a hybrid working model, teaching is delivered in person and on campus.



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