Stipendiary Lectureship in Classics

£19,746 per annum, for 8 contact hours per week.

Point 2 on the Recommended Scale for Stipendiary lecturers

Fixed term from 25^th September 2023 until 30^th September 2024

The post holder will be an enthusiastic, self-motivated scholar able to undertake eight contact hours a week of tutorial and/or class teaching averaged over the three eight week terms of the academic year. Tutorials may be given to both St Anne’s students and to those from other colleges.

The postholder will be expected to teach in the areas of Greek and Latin languages and literature. Given that for the academic year 2023-24 St Anne’s will have 9 students of Classics and English and 2 of Classics and French, it will be highly desirable if candidates can also demonstrate an enthusiasm for Classical Reception and will be happy to lead our weekly Classical Reception Reading Group and contribute to the termly Lockdown Translations Unlocked sessions in which students and tutors share their creative translations from and into any language.

The Lecturer will be expected to:

• provide teaching to undergraduates and Visiting Students in the School for 8 contact hours in each week of full term. Preparation, setting and marking of written work relating to the teaching will also be required;
• provide pastoral support to students, liaising with other staff as required;
• supervise final year students preparing their dissertations in appropriate cases (if applicable);
• act as Personal Tutor for some of the students (additional payment per student per term will be paid for this duty;
• assist with the organisation of teaching within the school, i.e. by acting as Organising Tutor when required;
• set and mark internal college exams (‘Collections’) at the start of each term;
• assist students with study skills, revision, and essay writing as required; 
• submit accurate and timely teaching records each term;
• submit written reports on each student taught and carry out report readings;
• attend the College’s Open Days in the summer if these fall within the dates of the contract;
• participate in Admissions;
• take an active part in the intellectual life of the College’s academic community and in the meetings of the St Anne’s College Classics Society.

Please see our website, www.st-annes.ox.ac.uk/about/job-opportunities for the full further particulars and details on how to apply. The deadline for receipt of applications, including ALL references, is noon on Monday 20^th February 2023.

St Anne’s is an equal opportunities employer. Please see our website to complete an Equal Opportunities monitoring form.

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