Teaching Associate in German Studies

The School of Global Affairs is committed to understanding individual and cultural phenomena in both their specific language contexts and their global connections. Accordingly, our teaching and research spans Europe, Africa, China and Latin America and we deliver both specialist and comparative courses. We are a welcoming, vibrant and successful department, in the top 100 worldwide in the QS Universities Rankings 2024. Our major languages are regularly placed highly in university ranking tables.

Lancaster University is highly ranked and research-led and situated near the historic city of Lancaster. The North West of England offers high standards of living, beautiful countryside, including the Lake District, and excellent national and international transport connectivity. www.lancs.ac.uk

The School of Global Affairs believes that diversifying our staff and student body strengthens our inclusivity and enhances our success in research, teaching and engagement. We are committed to Lancaster University’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Widening Participation strategies. We seek to provide a work environment that supports the individual needs of each employee, where everyone can thrive and fulfil their potential. We welcome applicants that value and support the diversity of our community and we welcome applications from people in all diversity groups.

For more information, please see the School’s webpages at www.lancaster.ac.uk/global-affairs

Informal enquiries to Dr Derek Hird, Head of School of Global Affairs, are welcome: E-mail: d.hird@lancaster.ac.uk

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