The Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies aims to appoint a Departmental Lecturer (DL) in Modern Hebrew Literature, for two years to cover the teaching and certain other duties of a permanent post-holder during a period of research leave. (You must be able to start by 1st October 2024.)
This position is a great opportunity for a suitably qualified scholar to develop their career through research, teaching and collaborative work in Hebrew Studies at Oxford. The successful candidate will play an active and valued role in teaching the Faculty’s undergraduate and graduate courses in the area, particularly in the field of Modern Hebrew Literature.
You will have completed, or be very close to completing, a doctorate in a subject relating to Modern Hebrew Literature. You will be able to demonstrate an ability to teach using Hebrew sources and your native or near-native fluency in Hebrew; and possess depth and breadth of knowledge to develop and teach on various aspects of Modern Hebrew Literature.
You must have the ability and willingness to undertake administrative tasks, and a commitment to communicating and publishing research in your field of study. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills are also essential.
This position is based in central Oxford. This is a full-time, fixed-term position until 30 September 2026.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 20th August 2024