Lecturer in Ancient History

Are you an academic with the enthusiasm and ability to carry out teaching and research in Ancient History? Do you have an excellent research record and a potential for establishing an international research reputation? Are you passionate about delivering an exceptional student experience in a Russell Group University?  

As a Lecturer in Ancient History, you will carry out teaching and research that contributes to our existing strengths in Classics and in the School more broadly. You will teach across our undergraduate and postgraduate curricula, with a particular focus on Ancient History. You will also pursue a research agenda that builds on your achievements to date and that contributes to the School’s reputation for high quality and innovative research. You will be expected to contribute to the effective management of the School, Faculty and wider University by undertaking appropriate administrative duties.

You will have a PhD in Ancient History or a cognate field, and relevant teaching experience at undergraduate level.

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Professor Emma Cayley, Head of School

Email: E.Cayley@leeds.ac.uk

Dr Paul White, Director of Classics

Email: p.m.white@leeds.ac.uk

What we offer in return:

• 26 days holiday plus approx. 16 bank holiday/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas)- That's 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!

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