Teaching Associate in Italian and Comparative Romance Linguistics

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

The Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics is seeking to appoint a temporary full-time Teaching Associate (TA) in Italian and Comparative Romance Linguistics with a start date of 1 September 2024. The post is fixed term for 12 months to provide temporary cover pending the recruitment of a permanent member of staff. The Faculty commits to providing career development support and mentoring for the successful candidate.

At the undergraduate level, the TA would be required to contribute to teaching (lectures and supervision) and examination in Italian and Comparative Romance Linguistics, and will make key contributions to the following co-taught papers: IT1/A3 (introductory Linguistics module), IT2 (Structures and Varieties of Italian), IT10 (Language of Italy), CS1 (Romance Languages) (for details see: ). The TA would be expected to co-ordinate two of these papers and, if requested, to make a contribution to Italian language teaching (depending on relevant skills). The post-holder will also, if requested, teach, supervise and examine relevant MPhil modules and dissertations in Linguistics . The TA will contribute to the administration of activities in the Italian Section.

Candidates will have relevant teaching experience, hold a PhD in a relevant field and be able to demonstrate active, collegial engagement in research and administration. Fluent or near-fluent command of Italian and English is essential.



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