The College is seeking to appoint a Career Development Fellow in Early Modern English Literature, 1550 - 1800, with effect from September 2024. This post is associated with an Official Fellowship at Corpus Christi College. This is a 3-year fixed-term teaching and research appointment in English Literature, with a core focus on early modern literature. The purpose of the post is to cover the College teaching of Prof Helen Moore, whilst she holds the position of President of Corpus Christi College.
The intention is to appoint an English Literature scholar with a strong commitment to teaching and research and to provide a carefully structured period of preparation for those embarking on an academic career. The successful candidate must possess or be near to completing a doctorate in early modern studies in English Literature or a related field and must have experience of undergraduate teaching and possess excellent interpersonal and organisational skills. They should also have a research and publication record, appropriate to their career stage, in English literature.
The successful candidate must have the capacity to teach the subject for the whole 1550 – 1800 period for the College.
The total stipend will be £28,305 and housing allowance of £18,312p.a., plus additional allowances. The appointment will be pensionable under the USS scheme.
For full details of the post, its conditions, and the application process please click here. In case of difficulty, these may be obtained from the Academic Registrar, Corpus Christi College, Oxford, OX1 4JF (email: college.office@ccc.ox.ac.uk, telephone +44 (0)1865 276737).
The cover sheet and equal opportunities monitoring form are available to download.
Applications are particularly welcome from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Oxford.
Corpus Christi College is an equal opportunities employer.