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Associate Lecturer in Contemporary Art

UCL - History of Art

Location: London
Salary: £47,451
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 8th May 2026
Closes: 27th May 2026
Job Ref: B03-03025

UCL History of Art is seeking to appoint a full-time Associate Lecturer (Teaching) in Modern and Contemporary Art and Visual Cultures to cover the research-funded leave of a member of academic staff. This full-time teaching position will begin on 1 September 2026 and is expected to end in August 2027.

The successful candidate will have a background in Modern and Contemporary Art and Visual Cultures. We encourage applicants whose expertise will complement existing departmental strengths. Candidates should hold a PhD. Prior experience of teaching is essential.

As the position is funded by an external Trust the appointment is subject to final approval by the funding body. The role is offered at grade 7 point 33, presently £47,451 p/a inclusive of London Allowance.

The successful candidate will be expected to teach a package of modules outlined in the job description. Click Apply Now to view the full advert and job description on the UCL website.

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UCL History of Art is an internationally renowned department, based within the Faculty of Social & Historical Sciences. Academic staff have a wide range of approaches to the history of art, working across an expanded geography and with particular interests in image cultures, the materials and materiality of art, and visual technologies of all kinds. Presently, in terms of period coverage, we have concentrations of expertise in contemporary art, in art since c.1800, and in medieval and early modern art. The Department’s research was ranked 1st in London for Art and Design: History, Practice and Theory by REF 2021 (overall GPA rankings).

The Department has a large and productive research-student community, with an average of 30–40 research students registered in any one year, and a thriving MA History of Art programme. In 2023 we launched a new MSc Conservation of Contemporary Art & Media at UCL East, our campus in east London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Undergraduate programmes include a single honours History of Art degree and several combined honours programmes. As part of the single honours degree, students can choose to follow a unique degree course in History of Art, Materials and Technology (MAT).

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