Deadline
Oct 30, 2026
Closing in 11 days
Location
N/A
United Kingdom
Employment
Fixed contract (1-4 years)
Full time
Reference
N/A
Posted
Oct 17, 2026
Offered salary£39,424 - £47,779
About the role
University of Oxford
| Departmental Lecturer in Assyriology | |||
Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Oxford | Grade 7 | Full-time (1.0 FTE) | Fixed-term for 12 months
The Faculty of AMES is seeking to appoint an outstanding scholar to a one-year Departmental Lectureship in Assyriology from 1 April 2027. The Departmental Lectureship is an opportunity for a suitably qualified and highly effective academic to engage in advanced study and teaching in the field of Assyriology and to contribute to the examination and administration of relevant degree courses.
About you
You will have, or be close to completing, a doctorate in Assyriology by April 2027.
You will possess a solid depth and breadth of knowledge of Akkadian and Sumerian sufficient to teach, develop course materials, and undertake research in the field of Assyriology. . You will also have a developing publication profile appropriate to your career stage and a commitment to pursuing high-quality research.
We are looking for someone with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong organisational abilities, and a collaborative approach to academic life. Good digital literacy is essential, while experience of innovative teaching methods and a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion would be advantageous.
How to apply
Applications should be submitted through the University of Oxford's online recruitment system.
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| Contact Person : | Human Resources | Vacancy ID : | 189061 |
| Contact Phone : | Closing Date & Time : | 30-Oct-2026 12:00 | |
| Pay Scale : | STANDARD GRADE 7 | Contact Email : | [email protected] |
| Salary (£) : | £39,424 - £47,779 |
How to apply
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