Academic Lecturer in Literature and Film

4 weeks ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom University of Essex Full time
About the Role

The University of Essex is seeking a highly qualified and experienced academic to join our Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies as a Lecturer in Literature and Film. The successful candidate will have a strong background in teaching literature at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with a particular focus on American (Caribbean and US) literature and/or comparative and postcolonial literatures.

The postholder will be responsible for teaching and leading seminars in both introductory first-year undergraduate and postgraduate modules, as well as designing and planning learning activities, developing effective learning environments, and providing student support and guidance.

We are looking for a candidate who can demonstrate a commitment to respect individual learners and diverse learning communities, and to promote participation and equality of opportunity for all learners via student-centred practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Teach literature at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Lead seminars in introductory first-year undergraduate and postgraduate modules
  • Design and plan learning activities
  • Develop effective learning environments
  • Provide student support and guidance
Requirements

The successful candidate will have a relevant doctoral level degree in Literature or English, or equivalent professional experience or practice. They will also have substantial experience of teaching literature at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels, and a proven track record of designing and planning learning activities, developing effective learning environments, and providing student support and guidance.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. The University of Essex is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.



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