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Job details
Job reference 3260 Date posted 20/07/2026 Application closing date 04/08/2026 Salary £41,064 to £46,049 per annum, pro rata (actual salary - £24,638 to £27,629) Package Part time, 22.2 hour per week (0.6FTE) Contractual hours Blank Basis Blank Job category/type Academic Attachments Information sheet - UoW Group - 2026.pdf HSS-P05 - Lecturer in Politics - JD.pdf Academic Role Profile - Teaching and Scholarship.pdf
HSS-P05 - Lecturer in Politics & International Relations
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is seeking to appoint a Lecturer to contribute to our teaching and research in Politics and International Relations. We currently offer a BA Politics and International Relations, BA History and Politics and MA Politics and International Relations
As our ideal candidate, you will have specialist knowledge and expertise in Middle East and North African Politics, and/or in Global Political Economy. We welcome candidates who can contribute to teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum in our social sciences programmes. You will be joining an ambitious school with an active research portfolio.
Candidates will have a doctorate in a cognate discipline and a strong track record of research to inform your teaching and contribute to the research activity within the Faculty. You will have experience of teaching in higher education. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively are also essential.
As a University group we believe our offer is compelling. This includes:
- Beautiful campus and working environment
- Hybrid working possibilities for many roles
- Broad range of benefits and discount schemes
- Learning and Development opportunities
- Health and wellbeing provision, including on site gym
- Competitive salary framework, including annual increments
- Defined contribution pension scheme
- Generous holiday entitlements
Employer
- Internal applicants: your employer will remain unchanged
- External applications: University of Winchester Services Ltd
Interview Date: 9 September 2026
To educate, to advance knowledge and to serve the common good.
- Lecturer in Politics & International Relations in Winchester employer: University of Winchester
The University of Winchester is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises academic excellence and staff development. With generous benefits such as hybrid working options, 35 days of holiday, and a strong focus on wellbeing initiatives, employees are supported in achieving a healthy work-life balance while engaging in meaningful educational projects. The university fosters a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth, making it an ideal place for those passionate about enhancing teaching practices in higher education.
