Assistant Professor of Greek Literature & Language

Cambridge; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent university in Cambridge is seeking two Assistant Professors in Classics (Greek literature). The role includes teaching ancient Greek language and literature and conducting high-level research. Candidates must have a strong academic background, including a doctorate and the ability to teach effectively. This is an opportunity to join a vibrant academic community, with a competitive salary and the chance to contribute significantly to the Faculty of Classics.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Support for research

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• PhD in Classics or relevant subject area, preferably with a focus on Greek literature.
• Evidence of ability to engage in high-level research and publications.
• Experience in teaching Greek and Latin at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach and examine ancient Greek language and literature from beginners to postgraduates.
• Engage in high-level research and scholarly activity in Greek literature.
• Contribute to faculty administration and collaborative projects.

Skills

High-level research ability in Greek literature

Teaching classical Greek and Latin effectively

Inclusive approach to teaching

Ability to work collaboratively

Education

Good first degree

Doctorate in a relevant subject area

Job description

A prominent university in Cambridge is seeking two Assistant Professors in Classics (Greek literature). The role includes teaching ancient Greek language and literature and conducting high-level research. Candidates must have a strong academic background, including a doctorate and the ability to teach effectively. This is an opportunity to join a vibrant academic community, with a competitive salary and the chance to contribute significantly to the Faculty of Classics.