Senior Teaching Fellow Sociology of Gender

ANPIA; Catania; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A university in Italy seeks a Senior Teaching Fellow in Sociology of Gender to lead modules and supervise student dissertations. The role includes providing support to students and managing assessments as part of a two-year fixed-term contract covering maternity leave. Candidates must hold a PhD in Sociology of Gender or a closely related field. Previous experience in supervising PhD students is a plus. Ideal for academics passionate about gender studies and teaching.

Competenze

• PhD in Sociology of Gender or a related field required.
• Background in the sociology of gender is essential.
• Experience supervising PhD students is desirable.

Mansioni

• Lead modules in Sociology of Gender and Qualitative Methods.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations.
• Provide pastoral care and lead seminar groups.

Conoscenze

Sociology of Gender

Qualitative Methods

Supervising PhD students

Formazione

PhD in Sociology of Gender or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior Teaching Fellow Sociology of Gender

The Department of Social Science (DSS) is one of the largest centres of multi‑disciplinary social science research and teaching in London, with over 80 academic and research staff from a wide range of disciplines, including sociology, demography, psychology, anthropology, social policy and economics. It is home to five research centres, two undergraduate degrees, four masters programmes and a thriving doctoral community.

The post holder will lead two second‑year modules in the Sociology of Gender and Qualitative Methods on the BSc Social Sciences and the BSc Social Sciences with Quantitative Methods. Additional duties will include supervising undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations; the provision of pastoral care and support; leading seminar groups; setting and marking assessments; and performing various administrative tasks and roles.

Available from 1 September 2019, this post is a two‑year fixed‑term contract covering a maternity leave and sabbatical.

Key Requirements

The successful applicant will have a PhD in Sociology of Gender or a related field (candidates close to completion will be considered), and a demonstrable background in the sociology of gender. Experience of supervising PhD students is desirable.

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