Teaching Fellow, Social Science (SOC085A)

The University of Aberdeen is seeking applications for a full time Teaching Fellow in Anthropology, a lively and collegiate department with a strong emphasis on both teaching and research. This is a fixed term post available until June 2025.

Job Description

The successful candidate should have completed, or be near completion of, their PhD in a relevant discipline and possess teaching experience in Anthropology.

They should have experience of undertaking tutorials and lecturing at various levels of undergraduate study. They should be self-motivated, flexible and have an ability to engage the interest and enthusiasm of students, inspiring them to learn. There should be a clear demonstration of an academic career trajectory, and a willingness to make a full contribution to the School’s administrative activities.

Salary will be at the spinal point 30 on Grade 6, £37,999. As this post is externally funded it is available for until June 2025.

Online application forms are available at www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs

Informal enquiries should be made to Dr Tanya Argounova-Low, Head of Department, e-mail: t.argounova-low@abdn.ac.uk

This post does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. We are therefore unable to consider applicants for this post that require sponsorship to work in the UK.

To apply online for this position visit www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs

Job Reference Number: SOC085A

The closing date for the receipt of applications is 20 January 2025

The School of Social Science embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring. Applications from individuals from across all the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.

Please Note

If you are unable to complete an application online, please contact the Recruitment Team (HRRecruitment@abdn.ac.uk) to make alternative arrangements for submitting your application within plenty of time before the advertised post closes.