Lecturer in Modern History

Part time, 29.6 hours per week (0.8FTE)

Salary:

£41,064 to £46,049 per annum, pro rata (actual salary - £32,851 to £36,839 pa)

Fixed Term Maternity Cover until November 2027

The post-holder will teach, tutor and assess the work of History students. They will have expertise in 20^th century British social and cultural history and serve an active role as a team member for the History programmes at Winchester. The Lecturer in Modern History will have a track record commensurate to career stage for successful research, and successful delivery of undergraduate teaching, both as a module leader and on team-taught modules. The Lecturer in Modern History will supervise undergraduate and potentially MA-level dissertations depending on need, and act as Personal Academic Tutor to undergraduate students. The Lecturer in Modern History may also teach at L3/Foundation Year depending on need.

The successful applicant will be expected to teach set areas, though there may be some room for the individual’s own materials to be substituted where possible and reasonable. The general area of expertise sought is in 20^th-century British social and cultural history, broadly speaking.

Further particulars can be found in the job description.

Please note that we would expect the successful candidate to commence their role in November.

Please contact the Head of School, Dr Katherine Weikert Katherine.weikert@winchester.ac.uk, with informal queries.

As a University group we believe our offer is compelling. This includes:

• Beautiful campus and working environment
• Hybrid working possibilities for many roles
• Broad range of benefits and discount schemes
• Learning and Development opportunities
• Health and wellbeing provision, including on site gym
• Competitive salary framework, including annual increments
• Defined contribution pension scheme
• Generous holiday entitlements

Employer

• Internal applicants: your employer will remain unchanged
• External applications: University of Winchester Services Ltd

Closing Date: 21 September 2026

Interview Date: To be confirmed

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