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Ansök senast: 2024-06-17

Associate Lecturer (Teaching) in Political Philosophy

Publicerad 2024-04-18

About the role

The successful candidate will be expected primarily to provide teaching, supervision and associated administrative will involve teaching three modules over the course of the academic year. The modules expected to be taught will include:• Ethics and Society• Why Democracy? And one of the following:• Metaethics• Philosophy of Altruism• Philosophy & Ethics of Climate Change• Kant, or Marxism, or Post-Kantian Continental Philosophy As well as giving lectures and seminars, the post holder will be expected to set and mark essay topics or examinations, to supervise graduate teaching assistants, to fulfil personal tutoring responsibilities and to carry out an enabling role at EISPS. It is expected that the successful candidate will actively follow UCL policies, including Equal Opportunities, and maintain an awareness and observation of Fire and Health and Safety Regulations. The post holder may be asked to carry out other specific tasks and duties as required by the two Heads of Department.

About you

Applicants will hold or be soon to be awarded a PhD in Philosophy, provide evidence of specialism in Political Philosophy, have experience in teaching, researching or similar employment in higher education. Interviews are expected to be held in late May/early June. Shortlisted applicants will be asked to prepare a short presentation.

What we offer

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below: • 41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days) • Additional 5 days’ annual leave purchase scheme• Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE) • Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan• On-Site nursery• On-site gym• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay• Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service • Discounted medical insurance