Lecturer in Modern European History

Job title:

Lecturer in Fashionable European Historical past

Firm

UCL

Job description

About usThe Historical past Division at UCL is an inclusive and collegial place to work, attracting students from numerous backgrounds and internationally, in any respect phases of their careers. We’re uncommon each for the innovation of our work and for our chronological breadth. Members of the division focus on durations from 3000 BCE by means of to the current, with distinctive geographical strengths within the Americas, Africa, the Center East and South Asia, in addition to Europe and Britain. We’ve formed all kinds of fields, from mental and cultural historical past, medieval historical past, early trendy British historical past, to histories of the British Empire, transnational and comparative historical past, and materials historical past. Our work has performed main roles in debates about slavery and the British empire and public historical past, not ably by means of the Centre for the Examine of the Legacies of British Slavery. We additionally lead work at UCL on the local weather disaster by means of UCL Anthropocene. T he Division at the moment consists of 38 everlasting tutorial workers and16 analysis fellows. Members of the division usually maintain main fellowships and grants for all kinds of initiatives, comparable to the 2 main ERC-funded initiatives: ‘Fragments of Roman Republican Antiquarians (FRRAnt)’ (Valentina Area), ‘African Abolitionism: The Rise and Transformations of Anti-Slavery in Africa (AFRAB)’ (Benedetta Rossi) and the £10m philanthropically funded Iraq-based analysis community ‘Nahrein’ (Eleanor Robson). As well as, UCL Historical past has been a longstanding springboard for early profession students holding analysis fellowships from the British Academy, Leverhulme Belief, European Analysis Council and elsewhere.In regards to the functionUCL Historical past is recruiting to fill a place in Fashionable European Historical past on the Lecturer stage. The postholder shall be required to conduct high-quality, authentic analysis and information trade; make an energetic contribution to the planning, improvement, supply and coordination of studying and educating on the undergraduate and postgraduate ranges; have interaction in supervision and evaluation at each the undergraduate and postgraduate ranges; play a task within the improvement of the division’s doctoral programme; and undertake administrative and administration duties as required and supported by the Head of Division.When making use of please add in a single consolidated PDF the next paperwork:1. a curriculum vitae (most size 5 pages)2. a letter of software explaining your curiosity within the submit (most size 2 pages)3. a press release of the mental significance of your analysis up to now (most 2 pages)4. a press release about your future analysis plans (most 2 pages)5. a press release of educating expertise (most 2 pages)6. the names and addresses of two referees (referees is not going to be contacted till after interview).Interview: It’s going to happen in early June.About youWe’re looking for candidates who maintain a PhD in Fashionable European Historical past. We welcome purposes from historians engaged on elements of contemporary European historical past (c.1750-1914) that may enhance the division’s power on this discipline. We’re additionally curious about candidates engaged on Europe’s relationship with any area of the world (c.1750-1914), and/or trendy European historical past (c.1750-1914) from comparative, transnational or world views.What we provideIn addition to the thrilling alternatives this function presents we additionally provide some nice advantages together with 41 Days vacation (together with 27 days annual go away 8 financial institution vacation and 6 closure days), please see our web site for extra data.

Anticipated wage

£51474 – 60521 per yr

Location

London

Job date

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 01:55:26 GMT

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