We wish to appoint a Temporary Lecturer within the School of English for a period of 2 years from 1 September 2020.  You will be a scholar with a growing international research reputation in Early Modern Literature, 1500-1640 and commitment to delivering high quality teaching within the broad field of Renaissance Studies; teaching and research experience in Shakespeare and the drama may be an advantage. 

You will be expected to have a range of interests, to be active in research publication that strengthens or complements those in the School and to be capable of teaching the subject to undergraduate and taught postgraduate students from a wide range of backgrounds.  

You should hold a PhD in a cognate discipline. Excellent teaching skills and an interest in promoting knowledge exchange are essential.  You should also have some familiarity with grant seeking processes in relation to research councils and other sources.  

Informal enquiries can be directed to Dr Alex Davis (ald3@st-andrews.ac.uk) or the Head of School (enghos@st-andrews.ac.uk). 

The University is committed to equality for all, demonstrated through our working on diversity awards (ECU Athena SWAN/Race Charters; Carer Positive; LGBT Charter; and Stonewall).  More details can be found at http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/diversityawards/.

Please quote ref:  AC2011UXSB

Closing Date: 30 March 2020

Interview Date: 1 May 2020 

Further Particulars: AC2011UXSB FPs.doc

School of English
Salary: £41,526 - £51,034 per annum
Start: 1 September 2020 or as soon as possible thereafter
Fixed term for 2 years