Lecturer in Modern British History (Education and Scholarship)

School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (HASS)

This full-time publish is out there 1st September 2024 to thirty first March 2026 to help the supply of educating in Fashionable British Historical past.

The position

You’ll design, develop, produce, and ship educating and studying materials throughout a spread of modules inside Fashionable British Historical past, with a selected emphasis on histories of race, empire and enslavement. It is possible for you to to show a broad vary of matters, contributing to the educating of core modules in any respect ranges, in addition to supervising impartial analysis initiatives in your specialist area. You’ll have a eager curiosity in decolonising the curriculum, which is a precedence for the Division, School, and wider College. Additionally, you will be anticipated to behave as Private Tutor for undergraduate college students, and to play a component within the administrative work of the division, when required. 

About you

You’ll:

• Possess enough breadth or depth of specialist and core data within the self-discipline, demonstrated by a PhD or equal in Fashionable British Historical past to develop educating programmes, and train and help studying
• Use a spread of supply methods to enthuse and interact college students
• Take part in and develop exterior networks, for instance, to contribute to scholar recruitment, safe scholar placements, facilitate outreach work, generate earnings, receive consultancy initiatives, or construct relationships for future actions
• May have proof of wonderful educating recognized by peer evaluation and have made an influence at self-discipline programme degree past their very own educating
• Be anticipated to work in the direction of Fellow of the HEA standing and to attend formal CPD referring to this

Please make sure you learn the Job Description and Individual Specification for full particulars of this position.

What we are able to give you

• Freedom (and the help) to pursue your mental pursuits and to work creatively throughout disciplines
• Assist groups that perceive the College large educating objectives and accomplice with our teachers accordingly
• An Innovation, Impression and Enterprise directorate that works intently with our teachers offering specialist help for exterior engagement and improvement

• Our Exeter Educational initiative helps excessive performing teachers to realize their potential and develop their profession
• A mess of employees advantages together with sector main advantages round maternity, adoption and shared parental depart (as much as 26wks full pay), Paternity depart (as much as 6wks full pay), and a Fertility Remedy Coverage

• A fantastic campus set within the coronary heart of beautiful Devon

The College of Exeter

We’re a member of the celebrated Russell Group of research-intensive universities and within the prime 200 universities on this planet (Polijobs World College Rankings 2024 and QS World College Rating 2024).  We mix world-class educating with world-class analysis, attaining a Gold score within the Instructing Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold rankings for Pupil Expertise and Pupil Outcomes.

Our world-leading analysis influence has grown greater than some other Russell Group college lately, and we’re residence to a few of the world’s most influential researchers, looking for to reply a few of the most basic points going through humankind in the present day.  Greater than 99 % of our analysis is of worldwide high quality and 47 % is world-leading (2021 Analysis Excellence Framework).

We encourage proactive engagement with business, enterprise and neighborhood companions to reinforce the influence of analysis and schooling and enhance the employability of our college students. Examine our world main analysis – Inexperienced Futures and the way we’re reworking schooling for a altering world. We’re positioned in a gorgeous a part of the nation and Exeter (a quick rising tech hub) is one in every of just a few UK cities to have been designated as a UNESCO Inventive Metropolis

Our Equality, Range and Inclusion Dedication

We’re dedicated to making sure cheap changes can be found for interviews and workplaces.

While all candidates shall be judged on benefit alone, we significantly welcome purposes from teams presently underrepresented inside our working neighborhood. 

With over 30,000 college students and seven,000 employees from 150 totally different international locations we provide a various and fascinating atmosphere the place our range is widely known and valued as a serious power. We’re dedicated to creating an inclusive tradition the place all members of our neighborhood are supported to thrive; the place numerous voices are heard by way of our engagement with evidence-based constitution frameworks for gender (Athena SWAN and Venture Juno for Physics), race equality (Race Equality Constitution Mark), LGBTQ+ inclusion (Stonewall Range Champion) and as a Incapacity Assured employer.

We’re proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and welcome purposes from service individuals.

Additional info

For a casual dialogue in regards to the position, please contact Dr Levi Roach, Head of Topic for Historical past, [email protected] .