Lecturer in Modern European History

Job title:

Lecturer in Modern European History

Company

University of Manchester

Job description

The School of Arts, Languages and Cultures at the University of Manchester invites applications for a full-time Teaching and Scholarship lectureship in Modern European History, tenable for three years, starting from 1 September 2024.The appointment will be for a post in modern European history, with an emphasis on modern French economic history of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. We are interested in applications from those specialising in any aspect of modern French economic history of this period, and encourage applications from those with a proven track-record in innovative and inclusive teaching, learning and assessment. The successful candidate will contribute to core courses on capitalism, a level 3 module, ‘Ceaseless Revolution: France and the Social Republic, 1781-1871’, and other relevant teaching as assigned. The person appointed will teach on a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the department, and supervise independent projects and dissertations. The post holder will also undertake teaching related administrative responsibilities within the Department. We are a highly successful Department ranked 5th in REF 2021 (GPA 3.5) with a strong record of attracting external research funding. The successful applicant will join a department with a thriving community of postdoctoral, postgraduate and undergraduate students.The University of Manchester is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. Women and people of BAME heritage are under-represented among the staff at Manchester and female and BAME candidates are especially encouraged to apply.Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out moreBlended working arrangements may be consideredPlease note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:Name: Anindita Ghosh, Head of HistoryEmail:General enquiries:Email:Technical support:Jobtrain: 0161 850 2004This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.

Expected salary

Location

Manchester

Job date

Sun, 19 May 2024 07:37:57 GMT

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