The Opportunity:
The School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh is pleased to invite applications for a one-year Teaching and Research Fellowship in Classical Languages and Literature. The candidate will be required to teach Beginner’s Greek and two Honours Courses in Classical Literature in Translation (Year 3 and 4 UG). The candidate will also be required to offer undergraduate and postgraduate dissertation supervision. The starting date is 1 September 2025.
This post is fixed term (1st September 2025- 31st August 2026) and full-time (35 hours per week)
The salary scale for this post is UE07 £40,247 to £47,874 per annum. This post will be appointed at Grade UE07 Step1, which is £40,247 per annum.
Your skills and attributes for success:
A PhD in Classics or an equivalent field.
Ability to teach Greek.
Ability to teach Classical Literature courses at advanced undergraduate level.
Teaching experience at undergraduate level in Greek and in Classical Literature.
Portfolio of excellent research, including in the form of recent or forthcoming publications in the field, commensurate with career stage.