Oxford Ancient Philosophy Lecturer (Fixed-Term)

University-of-Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Oxford invites applications for a Departmental Lecturer in Ancient Philosophy to cover the duties of the current postholder during their proctorial responsibilities. This fixed-term appointment runs for 12 months from 1 January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.

The successful candidate will teach Ancient Philosophy to undergraduates and provide graduate teaching and supervision for the MSt in Ancient Philosophy and the BPhil.

Qualifications

• PhD in Philosophy or related discipline, or submitted PhD by closing date.
• Evidence of outstanding research record.
• Ability to provide excellent teaching and graduate supervision.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures in Ancient Philosophy to undergraduates.
• Provide graduate teaching and supervision for MSt/BPhil students.
• Undertake duties as directed by the Chair, including examining.
• Contribute to graduate and undergraduate admissions processes.

Skills

Teaching ability

Graduate supervision

Research excellence

Education

PhD in Philosophy or related field

Job description

The Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Oxford invites applications for a Departmental Lecturer in Ancient Philosophy to cover the duties of the current postholder during their proctorial responsibilities. This fixed-term appointment runs for 12 months from 1 January 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter.

The successful candidate will teach Ancient Philosophy to undergraduates and provide graduate teaching and supervision for the MSt in Ancient Philosophy and the BPhil.