The Anthony Quinton Tutorial Fellowship and Stipendiary Lectureship in Classical Philosophy

NEW COLLEGE AND ST HUGH’s COLLEGE

From 1 October 2012

Salary: New College: £20,497―£23,072 p.a.; St Hugh’s: on a scale starting at £8,123.

New College proposes to appoint a Tutorial Fellow (The Anthony Quinton Tutorial Fellowship), and St Hugh’s College proposes to appoint a Stipendiary Lecturer in Classical Philosophy. This full-time college-only joint post is available from 1st October 2012.

The main duties of the post will be to deliver tutorial teaching in Classical Philosophy at undergraduate level for the two Colleges (eight hours per week in term for New College, four hours for St Hugh’s); to engage in research, and to act as organising Fellow in Classical Philosophy at New College (including participation in the annual admissions process).

The successful candidate will hold a doctorate in a relevant field and will have a research record in Classical Philosophy appropriate to the stage of the candidate’s career. The ability to deliver effective tutorial and class teaching in Classical Philosophy to high-achieving undergraduates is essential.

The post carries, in addition to the salary stated above, the following allowances at New College: Housing Allowance (£8,010 p.a.), Fellows Allowance (£2,860 p.a.) and Tutorial Fellows Allowance (£8,320 p.a.).

Further Particulars

The duties and skills required are described in more detail in the further particulars, which are available to download. 

Application Procedure

To apply, please:

1) Complete the on-line application form.

2) Send 7 copies of the following to reach The Academic Administrator (Tuition), Classical Philosophy Fellowship, New College, Oxford, OX1 3BN:

• completed application cover sheet

• curriculum vitae

• short summary of current and proposed research (2 to 3 pages)

• details of 2 referees. 

Please send one copy of the Equal Opportunity Monitoring form. 

3) Provide 2 academic references. Candidates should ask their referees to write directly to the Academic Administrator (Tuition), and should supply each referee with a copy of these further particulars. The Colleges wish to take this opportunity to thank in advance those referees who write on behalf of applicants.

The closing date for applications and the last date for receipt of references is noon on Monday 12 December 2011. It is the responsibility of each applicant to ensure that her or his application arrives in full by the deadline.

Enquiries

For any queries, please contact the Academic Administrator (Tuition).