Job: Lecturer in Literature in English from 1900 to the Present Day

The appointment will be on UCL Grade 8.

The Department of English Language and Literature invites applicants for a full-time permanent Lectureship in Literature in English from 1900 to the present day.  The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to courses covering the post-1900 period at undergraduate level as well as, where appropriate, to other period courses:  to give seminars on the MA Issues in Modern Culture; and to teach on the following first-year undergraduate courses:  Narrative Texts, Criticism & Theory, Intellectual and Cultural Sources.  Additional duties will include:  delivering tutorials to undergraduate and postgraduate students;  the provision of pastoral care and support;  interviewing UCAS candidates; setting and marking examinations;  the performance of various administrative tasks and roles.

Candidates must hold a PhD by the time they begin their appointment and have a proven record of high-quality research and publication in some field of 20th and / or 21st-century literature in English.  Previous experience of teaching in a university English department will also be expected.

Click here to access further details about the position and how to apply.

If you have any queries regarding the vacancy or the application process, please contact the Departmental Manager, Stephen Cadywold, s.cadywold@ucl.ac.uk , 020 7679 3135.

Closing Date: 12/5/2016

Latest time for the submission of applications: 23:59.

Interview Date: Friday 3rd June 2016