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italian-studies: Scholarly discussions in any field of Italian studies Dear Colleagues, please find enclosed the announcement for a permanent, full-time position in Italian Medieval Studies at the University of Oxford. With best wishes, Manuele Gragnolati / Martin McLaughlin University of Oxford Paget Toynbee University Lecturership in Italian Literature FACULTY OF MEDIEVAL AND MODERN LANGUAGES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD IN ASSOCIATION WITH BALLIOL COLLEGE The University of Oxford proposes to appoint a University Lecturer in Italian Literature in the field of Dante studies and/or other areas of medieval Italian literature and culture. The post is in the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages and will be tenable from 1 September 2012 or as soon as possible thereafter. Candidates should already have an outstanding research reputation and a publications record of international quality which will contribute substantially to the submission of the Sub-Faculty of Italian and Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages for the Research Excellence Framework. The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to deliver excellent tutorial teaching and to give lectures and classes across the range of papers in the first year (Prelims) course and in the area of Dante and medieval literature and culture in the Final Honour School (including Dante’s Divine Comedy, Dante’s minor works, Thirteenth-Century Italian lyric poetry, Petrarch, and Boccaccio) as well as contributing to the teaching of Italian language, and the teaching and supervision of graduate students, and to act as an examiner. The post is associated with a Tutorial Fellowship at Balliol College and Lecturerships at St Peter’s College and at Jesus College. The successful candidate will be appointed on the Oxford lecturer scale (combined university and college salary £42,732 to £57,431 per annum as at Nov 2011 plus college benefits including £5,200 pa housing allowance and £975 pa research allowance). Further information (with details of university and college duties and emoluments, background information about the Faculty and colleges and details of how to apply the post) can be obtained on http://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/recruitment and http://www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/files/docs/jobs/Italian%20UL%20at%20Balliol%20Further%20Particulars.pdf or can be requested from the Recruitment Office, Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages, 41 Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JF, tel. (01865 270750), e-mail: [log in to unmask] The closing date for applications is midday (GMT) on Friday 9 December 2011. Interviews will be held at Balliol College on 10 February 2012. The University is committed to equality, values diversity and will especially welcome applications from women and ethnic minorities, who are under-represented among its academic staff. ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join italian-studies YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave italian-studies to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/italian-studies.html