The School of Humanities and Social Sciences, incorporating The Institute of Arab and Islamic studies, contains six departments (IAIS, History, Politics, Sociology & Philosophy, Classics & Ancient History and Theology) that achieved 5 ranking in RAE 2001, placing it in the top four in the country for these subjects collectively. With over 100 full-time academic staff, 25 research fellows/assistants and numerous part-time teaching staff, more than 300 postgraduate students and over 1500 undergraduates, the school offers a lively, cosmopolitan and interdisciplinary environment. For further details see our website at: http://www.huss.ex.ac.uk/index.htm.
The Department of Classics and Ancient History invites applications for a permanent lectureship in Classics, from September 2008. Candidates will be expected to have completed their PhD and to have a strong commitment to research. Applicants will be considered from any field of classics, but the successful candidate will be expected to teach a range of subjects within the central areas of Latin literature and contribute to postgraduate teaching and supervision at MA and PhD level. Preference may be shown to candidates with research interests in Latin.
The starting salary will be circa £29,139.
Application packs available from www.exeter.ac.uk/jobs; e-mail d.brown AT exeter.ac.uk;. Answer phone (01392) 263100 quoting reference number 6733. Closing date for completed applications is Friday 9th February 2007
Informal Enquiries Before submitting an application you may wish to discuss the post further by contacting Stephen Mitchell, Head of Department, telephone (01392 264201) or email S.Mitchell AT exeter.ac.uk.
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