Associate Professorship (or Professorship) of German

Job title:

Associate Professorship (or Professorship) of German

Company

University of Oxford

Job description

Salary: within the range £52,815 to £70,918 p/a according to experience (plus £10,492 p/a taxable and pensionable housing allowance or free College accommodation, plus other benefits). An allowance of £3,078 p/a would be payable upon award of the title of Full Professor.The Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages in the University of Oxford is seeking to appoint a full-time Associate Professor (or Professor) of German. The successful applicant will also be elected to a Tutorial Fellowship at St Hugh’s College and a Stipendiary Lecturership at St Anne’s College.We intend to appoint a candidate with research interests in modern (post-1770) German, with a preference for expertise in Performance. The focus on Performance for this post highlights an increasing acknowledgement of the centrality in the German tradition of drama, theatre, film, dance, voice, song, performance, and performance literature of all varieties.An ability to deliver high-quality undergraduate teaching (lectures, tutorials, and seminars) in modern German is essential, as is evidence of excellence in postgraduate teaching and research supervision. Candidates should have native or near-native competence in both English and German. Please see the Job Description and Selection Criteria for further details.Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Oxford. All applicants will be judged on merit, according to the selection criteria.Only applications received before 9 a.m. on Monday 11 November 2024 can be considered. The interviews are likely to take place on Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 February 2025. The starting date will be 1 September 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter.Enquiries about the post should be addressed to the Schwarz-Taylor Professor of German, Professor Karen Leeder ( ) or to the Vice Principal of St Hugh’s College, Professor Peter Mitchell ( ).£52,815 to £70,918 p/a according to experience

Expected salary

£52815 – 70918 per year

Location

Oxford

Job date

Fri, 18 Oct 2024 01:28:03 GMT

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