Associate Lecturer - Archaeology (Beginnings: The Archaeology of Prehistory)
Birkbeck, University of London is seeking an Associate Lecturer to teach on the archaeology of prehistory.
Best for:Best for experienced archaeology educators with a strong background in prehistoric studies.
Overview
Birkbeck, University of London invites applications for an Associate Lecturer position within the School of Historical Studies. The successful candidate will contribute to the teaching of the module 'Beginnings: The Archaeology of Prehistory'. This role involves delivering high-quality instruction to students and supporting their academic development in the field of prehistoric archaeology. Applicants should possess relevant subject expertise and a commitment to excellence in higher education teaching.
What you'll do
- Deliver high-quality teaching for the 'Beginnings: The Archaeology of Prehistory' module.
- Prepare and present engaging lectures and seminar materials.
- Provide academic support and guidance to students enrolled in the module.
- Assess student work and provide constructive feedback in line with university standards.
- Participate in departmental meetings and administrative tasks related to the module.
Requirements
Degree required: Postgraduate degree in Archaeology or a closely related discipline.
Language: English (Fluent)
Instruction: English
- Proven experience in teaching archaeology at the university level.
- In-depth knowledge of prehistoric archaeology and related theoretical frameworks.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to engage and motivate students from diverse backgrounds.
- Must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Interested candidates should visit the university's recruitment portal to review the full job description and submit their application. Please ensure all required documentation is uploaded according to the instructions provided on the official job page.
- CV
- Cover letter
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