Early Career Teaching Fellow in English Literature

5 days ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

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

**Contract**:Fixed Term, Part-Time (0.8 FTE).

**Contract Duration**:01/08/2025 - 31/12/2026.

**Salary Grade**:UE07

**Salary**:£40,497 - £48,419 pro rata per annum.

**Number of Posts**:1

Applications are invited for the post of **Early Career Teaching Fellow**in English Literature (Romanticism).**

This role is part-time and for 28 hours per week (0.8 FTE).

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

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- Experience of, or demonstrable capacity for, teaching literature from the Romantic era 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.

**How to apply**:
We anticipate that interviews will take place remotely on 9th July 2025.

**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:

- A competitive salary.
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, competitive pension schemes, staff discounts, and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on our **staff benefits page**(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.

**Championing equality, diversity and inclusion**

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT+ equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work webpages**(opens new browser tab).

On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

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