SUISS Co-Director

Part-time: 5 hours per week, but increases to 35 hours per week for 7 weeks during the summer

Open-ended (permanent) contract

The Scottish Universities’ International Summer School (SUISS) seeks to appoint an innovative and outgoing Co-Director to collaboratively plan, organise and implement the annual summer school. Applicants should be working in the academic field of English Literature and/ or Creative Writing. This post is available from September 2026 on an open-ended basis. Applicants who have previously tutored for SUISS are desirable.

The Opportunity:

The SUISS Co-Directors work in collaboration with the SUISS Programme Manager to organise and deliver the annual summer school. The Co-Directors are responsible for a number of important academic aspects of the programme, including accreditation of SUISS courses, organising the bi-annual publication of Northern Light, recruitment of tutors and invitations to lecturers to speak at SUISS.

We welcome applications for this post from all qualified candidates and particularly welcome applications from members of minority ethnic groups, who are currently under-represented in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures.

Apply Before: 28/07/2026, 23:59

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