At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging lectures and provide supervision in Ancient Philosophy to students.
- Company: Join the prestigious University of Oxford's Faculty of Philosophy.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, academic environment, and opportunities for research.
- Other info: Fixed term position with potential for impactful academic contributions.
- Why this job: Shape the minds of future philosophers while advancing your own research.
- Qualifications: PhD or DPhil in Philosophy or related field, with strong teaching skills.
The predicted salary is between 48700 - 48700 £ per year.
Location: Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Oxford OX2 6GG
The Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford wishes to appoint a Departmental Lecturer in Ancient Philosophy to cover the teaching and other duties of a permanent postholder during the period that they will act as Proctor for their college. This post is fixed term for 12 months, commencing on 1 January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.
The person appointed will be expected to be able to deliver lectures in Ancient Philosophy to undergraduates, and to provide graduate teaching (classes or supervision) on the MSt in Ancient Philosophy and/or on the BPhil master’s course. The successful candidate will be asked to undertake further duties, as directed by the Chair of the Philosophy Faculty Board, including delivering up to 32 lectures or classes to graduates or undergraduates, graduate supervision and admissions, and graduate and undergraduate examining.
The successful candidate should normally have received the degree of PhD or DPhil in Philosophy, or a closely related discipline, or at least have submitted a completed doctoral dissertation for examination by the closing date for applications to this post. Candidates must have an outstanding research record appropriate to the stage of their career with evidence of, or evidence of potential for producing, significant research in the area of Ancient Philosophy. They must provide evidence of the ability to provide excellent teaching and must have the ability and willingness to assume pastoral responsibilities associated with undergraduate and graduate teaching, and to act as an assessor at graduate and undergraduate level.
The University of Oxford is an equal opportunities employer.
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