Department
History
Salary
£44,263 - £54,395 a year
Grade
Grade 7
Contract status
Open
Hours of work
Full-time
Based at
University of York campus
Interview date
To be confirmed
Posted Date
15/02/2024
Apply by
14/03/2024
Job Reference
13098
Documents
The Department of History is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in modern history (post-1800), whose research focuses on either South Asia, or the Asia- Pacific, or the connections between these regions; applicants possessing knowledge of the languages and cultures of India may be preferred.
The post is offered on an open (ART) contract from September 2024.
You will have been awarded a PhD in an area of history relevant to the post and ideally hold an appropriate teaching qualification. The successful candidate will demonstrate enthusiasm for, and experience of, designing and delivering modules informed by their research interests. Applicants should seek to demonstrate how their interests and experience would contribute to one or more of our Stage One ‘World History' modules, our existing range of Stage Three Special Subjects and our Masters programmes and options.
Academic staff in the Department are internationally renowned for their research. We are active participants in the interdisciplinary Centre for Modern Studies and the York Asia Research Network. In the Borthwick Institute for Archives, York possesses unique research collections.
RoleFor informal enquiries, please contact the History Administrative Manager, Laura Hurst ([email protected]) in the first instance. Interviews are likely to take place in late April 2024.
The University strives to be diverse and inclusive – a place where we can ALL be ourselves.
We particularly encourage applications from people who identify as Black, Asian or from a Minority Ethnic background, who are underrepresented at the University.
We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork