Literature

Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies, part of the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, seeks to appoint a Teaching Fellow in Arabic. The successful applicant will be required to teach within the framework of the School’s courses in postgraduate Arabic. This post is tenable from September 2nd 2013. This post, initially for 9 months, is...

Salary: £30,424 - £36,298 (Grade 7) Applications are invited from postdoctoral candidates who have research interests in medieval and/or early modern English drama. The successful candidate will work as Research Associate on the AHRC-funded editorial project R ecords of E arly E nglish D rama N orth- E ast (REED-NE) at the...

Ref: A3238 Salary £31,331 to £44,607* The School seeks to appoint a Lecturer in English in a period of literary studies post 1850. A specialism in transatlantic literatures would be particularly welcome.    You will have a PhD, or equivalent, in English, be an active and published researcher with an expertise in...

The Centre for Research in Humanities, Music and Performing Arts at the University of Plymouth (HuMPA) wishes to award up to three MPhil/PhD studentships to be held from the beginning of academic year 2013-14. The awards will pay Home/EU fees and a stipend for 3 years. Founded in 2009 in recognition of the international excellence of the...

Job Purpose To undertake high-quality research and research supervision, to make an active and high level contribution in the School of Critical Studies in the College of Arts to teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level in the English Literature and Scottish Literature subject areas with a focus on Irish and Scottish Literature (post...

Job Purpose To make an active and high level contribution in the School of Critical Studies in the College of Arts to teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level in the English Literature subject area with a focus on Literature in English since 1900, and to undertake administration as requested by the Head of School. Main Duties and...

Based within the School of Management and Languages at Heriot-Watt University, the Economics PhD programme is now inviting applications for full-time PhD scholarships.   Economics Applications are welcome across the field of economics, including in particular energy and the environment, econometrics (notably spatial econometrics), development...

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences invites applications for 8 part-funded PhD scholarships commencing 2013/14. Each scholarship will include a full fee waiver and an additional guaranteed stipend of £5,000 per annum, for a three year period. Successful applicants may be expected to undertake duties within their department over the course...

Ref: PR325/12-13 The appointee is expected to undertake world-class research, to teach at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, to supervise teaching practice in schools and contribute to the work of the Department, as appropriate. In particular, the appointee should possess expertise in two or more of the following areas relating to English...

£31,331 - £39,298 pa (pro rata) You will be expected to teach on our programmes in English literature. You will be able to teach and contribute to a range of post-1800 literature modules. You will deliver undergraduate teaching however there may be opportunity to contribute to taught postgraduate programmes in literature. You should...