Lecturer in Creative Writing
- Employer
- ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
- Location
- Egham, United Kingdom
- Salary
- £42,926 to £50,811 per annum pro rata - including London Allowance
- Closing date
- 12 Jun 2019
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- Academic Discipline
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics, Arts & Humanities
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Lecturers / Assistant Professors
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part Time
Job Details
Department of English
Location: Egham
Salary: £42,926 to £50,811 per annum pro rata - including London Allowance
Closing Date: Wednesday 12 June 2019
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Part time, Permanent
Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in Creative Writing (0.5 FTE) in the Department of English.
The successful candidate will join a team of prize-winning writers in the department, including seven Fellows of the Royal Society of Literature.
You will have a national profile as an author and a good publication record, and experience of teaching. You will have demonstrated the ability to work with others in teaching and/or administration.
Candidates will be expected to provide teaching in creative writing at BA level, with an emphasis on either fiction or poetry. The appointee will be expected to publish and to teach in the area; to foster the work of students seeking publication; and to supervise research students in creative writing.
This is a part time and permanent post, available from September 2019. This post will be partly based at the College’s main site at Egham, where the College is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London, but may also involve MA teaching at the College’s central London building in Bedford Square WC1.
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Professor Juliet John at juliet.john@rhul.ac.uk or +44 (0)1784 443218.
To view further details of this post and to apply please visit https://jobs.royalholloway.ac.uk The Human Resources Department can be contacted with queries by email at: recruitment@rhul.ac.uk or via telephone on: +44 (0)1784 276540.
Please quote the reference: 0519-192
Closing Date: TBC
Interview Date: TBC
Company
One of the UK’s leading research-intensive universities.
Royal Holloway is one of the UK’s top 20 universities, ranked 129 globally (Times Higher Education World University Rankings, 2015-16). We sit within the top 25% of UK universities for research that is rated world leading or internationally recognised and at 89%, our 2015 National Student Survey satisfaction rating is the highest of the University of London institutions.
The university has 21 academic departments and schools spanning the arts and humanities, sciences, social sciences, management, economics and law. We combine our world-class research and excellence in teaching with a global perspective, creating a close-knit community that inspires success. With some 9,000 students learning from internationally renowned academics and researchers, ours is a unique culture, where our students and colleagues feel recognised as individuals. We have a unique best-of-both-worlds location; a safe, leafy campus in Egham, Surrey, less than 40 minutes by train from central London and just seven miles from Heathrow airport, creating the environment where our community thrives.
- Mini-site
- ROYAL HOLLOWAY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
- Telephone
- +(44)01784 434455
- Location
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EGHAM HILL
EGHAM
SURREY
TW20 0EX
United Kingdom
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