Ref Number
B
Professional Expertise
Teaching, Teaching Support and Examination Support
Department
School of Education (B16)
Location
London
Working Pattern
Part time
Salary
£54,931-£64,644
Contract Type
Fixed-term
Working Type
Hybrid
Available for Secondment
Yes
Closing Date
05-Jan-2026
About us
About UCL Institute of Education
Founded in 1902, UCL Institute of Education has been shaping policy and helping government, organisations and individuals navigate a changing society for the last 120 years. We embrace collaboration and excellence to create a future that is inclusive and just and have been ranked number one for education every year since 2014 in the QS World University Rankings by Subject.
The Department of Culture, Communication and Media (CCM) is a department of IOE, UCL\'s Faculty of Education and Society. It is committed to excellence in teaching, research and consultancy in the areas of: Media and Cultural Studies, Art, Design and Museology; Academic writing; English education: Applied Linguistics; Music Education; Multimodality studies; Learning with Digital Technologies.
About the role
The post holder will supervise MA dissertations in Applied Linguistics and TESOL and related areas. The main activities are as follows:
- Supervising 10 dissertations in Applied Linguistics, specifically in the areas of language and identity, discourse analysis, critical discourse analysis, language policy, global English, TESOL, SLA, bilingualism and multilingualism.
- Supporting the running of the Dissertation module throughout the academic year, as required .
- Attending induction and standardisation meetings for the activities above as required.
- Attending programme and team meetings as required.
Job sharing will be considered.
This post is available until 27th November 2026 in the first instance.
About you
You will have completed a doctorate in Applied Linguistics, TESOL, or a related discipline and have a good knowledge of foundational areas and paradigms in one or more of the following areas: language and identity, Discourse Analysis, Critical Discourse analysis, Language Policy, Global Englishes, and SLA.
Your application form should address all the person specification points and should clearly demonstrate how your skills and experience meet each of the criteria.
It is important that the criteria are clearly numbered and that you provide a response to each one.
What we offer
As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:
- 41 Days holiday: 27 days annual leave 8