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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE Temporary Lectureship in Classics (Ancient History) Reference no. GE05213 Salary on appointment: £38,511 - £48,743 The Faculty of Classics is seeking to appoint a Temporary Lectureship in Classics (Ancient History) from 01 October 2015 until 30 September 2017. This post, which will cover the award of a Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowship to Professor Mary Beard, is a fixed-term appointment for two years which is open to those, at any stage in their career, with a primary research interest in any area of Roman history. The successful candidate will have a record of world-class research commensurate with the international reputation and top-rank research rating of the Faculty of Classics. Teaching responsibilities will include contributing to the development and delivery of undergraduate courses and Masters level seminars as required: the postholder will take a full part in undergraduate and graduate examining and in the recruitment and supervision of MPhil students. Information about the Faculty can be found at www.classics.cam.ac.uk<http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk>. Candidates will need to show evidence of the following qualifications, skills and experience: · Good first degree and a doctorate in a relevant subject area (or clear evidence that completion of such a doctorate is imminent); · Evidence of ability to engage in high-level research in Roman history, with publications and participation in scholarly activity commensurate with stage of career; · Evidence of ability to teach Ancient History effectively and at all relevant levels; · Ability to play an effective role in the life and work of the Faculty as a whole; · Ability to work as part of a team. Further particulars may also be obtained from www.classics.cam.ac.uk<http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk> or from the Secretary of the Selection Committee, Faculty of Classics, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge CB3 9DA (tel: 01223 335193, fax: 01223 335409, e-mail: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>). To apply online for this vacancy, please go to https://hrsystems.admin.cam.ac.uk/recruit-ui/pages/auth/login.xhtml This will route you to the University's Web Recruitment System, where you will need to register an account (if you have not already) and log in before completing the online application form and attaching CV, cover letter and a sample publication. Referees should be asked to write directly to the Secretary to reach the Faculty by the closing date. Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment. The University is committed to equality of opportunity. The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. Closing date: Noon on Monday 2 March 2015 Short-listing: Tuesday 17 March 2015 Planned presentation date: Thursday 23 April 2015 Planned interview date: Friday 24 April 2015 -- Amie Mitchell Executive Assistant to the Faculty Board Officers Faculty of Classics Sidgwick Avenue Cambridge CB3 9DA Tel: 01223 748439 Archive of list messages may be found at: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/classicsgrads Visit the same site to change your subscription settings. All queries regarding the list should be directed to: [log in to unmask]