Departmental Lecturer in Ecclesiastical History

The Faculty of Theology and Religion, in association with Christ Church, is seeking to appoint a Departmental Lecturer in Ecclesiastical History. You will play an active role in teaching the Faculty’s existing undergraduate and graduate courses in Ecclesiastical History and associated fields, with a focus on the history and theology of medieval Christianity. You will become part of a vibrant research environment and will have opportunities to develop your career in research, teaching and collaborative work.  

This is a full time two-year fixed-term post from 1 October 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter.

You will hold a PhD/DPhil in a relevant area of the history and theology of medieval Christianity, with evidence of teaching and research experience in those areas. A willingness and ability to take on some administrative tasks is a requirement, as is a readiness to collaborate.

The duties and skills required are described in more detail in the further particulars. You will be required to upload a supporting statement, CV and the names of two referees as part of your online application. We will solicit letters of reference for those candidates invited to interview  on 13 August, and letters should be received by 23 August.

The closing date for applications is 5 pm (GMT) on Monday 9 August 2021. Interviews are expected to take place in the week commencing 23 August 2021.