Lectureship in English Language and Linguistics (1 Year Fixed-Term)

The School of English, Communication and Philosophy at Cardiff University is seeking to appoint a Lecturer (Grade 6, Teaching & Scholarship) to contribute to our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in English Language and Linguistics.

The successful candidate will contribute to teaching at UG and MA levels (primarily introductory lectures at Year one, and Sociolinguistics at Year two and MA levels), whilst also contributing to UG and MA dissertation supervisions and personal tutee workloads.  Bringing an engaging and innovative approach to module delivery and assessment, a commitment to delivering excellent student experience and contributing to the enhancement of distinctive provision at Cardiff.

The post holder will engage effectively with academic, professional and public institutions and groups to raise awareness of the School’s profile, cultivate strategic alliances and enhance the School’s ambition to be a creative and inclusive community renowned for its impact on policy, practice and public life.

Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds.  We therefore welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of sex, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, trans identity, relationship status, religion or belief, caring responsibilities, age or socioeconomic position.  In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements. 

This is a full-time post, fixed term from 1st September 2023 to 31st August 2024.   

Interested applicants are invited to contact Dr Michelle Aldridge (AldridgeM@cardiff.ac.uk / +44 (0)29 20879017) for further information.

Closing date: Monday, 17 April 2023

Please be aware that Cardiff University reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.

Cardiff University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity and to creating an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds.  We therefore welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of sex, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, trans identity, relationship status, religion or belief, caring responsibilities, or age.  In supporting our employees to achieve a balance between their work and their personal lives, we will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share arrangements.

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