King’s College London
Postdoctoral Research Project Fellowships in Arts and Humanities

Salary Details: Grade 6 – £32,958 per annum pro rata
Allowances: £2,623 LWA per annum pro rata
Contract Type: Temporary/Fixed term
Contract Term: Full time

King’s College London is supporting nine short-term research fellowships for postdoctoral researchers in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities. The fellowships will provide early career researchers with the opportunity to be involved in the development of research grant applications in which they will be included as named postdoctoral researchers. Fellows will work closely with PIs as they prepare funding applications to schemes such as AHRC Research Grants, ESRC Research Grants, Leverhulme Trust Research Project Grants, Wellcome Trust Investigator Awards, and ERC Grants. PIs will provide mentoring and career development support for fellows, in addition to supervising their work on the project grant applications. Fellows should be of postdoctoral level and should be able to demonstrate expertise appropriate to one of the fellowship themes. Full details of the nine fellowships available, setting out the required qualifications for each, are included in the job pack.

The posts will be fixed term for 3 or 6 months – for specific details of each fellowship, please visit: https://www.hirewire.co.uk/HE/1061247/MS_JobDetails.aspx?JobID=76783.

Fellow – Department – Principal Investigator – FTE – Duration

• A – English – Sonia Massai – 100% – 3 month
• B – Theology & Religious Studies – Kate Crosby – 100% – 3 month
• C – Classics – Michael Squire – 50% – 6 month
• D – Digital Humanities – Peter Stokes – 100% – 3 month
• E – French – Patrick Ffrench – 100% – 3 month
• F – English – Mark Turner & Clare Pettitt – 100% – 3 month
• G – English – Hannah Crawforth & Elizabeth Scott-Baumann – 50% – 6 month
• H – French – Sanja Perovic – 100% – 3 month
• I – Culture Media & Creative Industries – Wing-Fai Leung – 100% – 3 month

The selection process will include a competency-based panel interview, either in person or conducted via phone/Skype.

Interviews are scheduled to be held the week commencing: 5 June 2017.

For full details and to apply, please visit: https://www.hirewire.co.uk/HE/1061247/MS_JobDetails.aspx?JobID=76783.

Closing date: 28 May, 2017.

University College London – UCL Institute of Archaeology
Lecturer in Cultural Heritage Studies

Location: London
Salary: £37,936 to £41,163 per annum (UCL Grade 7), inclusive of London Allowance.
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent

The UCL Institute of Archaeology is recognised as one of the leading academic departments of Archaeology not just in the UK but globally. The Institute is the largest department in its field in the UK, with the largest graduate research community and the broadest range of coverage of any UK department, and offers a uniquely stimulating environment for the study of all fields of archaeology and related areas of cultural heritage, conservation, and museum studies. We are seeking to appoint a full-time Lecturer in Cultural Heritage Studies from 1 September 2017, to work with existing colleagues in contributing to and developing research and teaching in the field of cultural heritage studies at the institute. The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute more generally to teaching at the Institute of Archaeology.

The successful candidate will have outstanding research achievements for their career stage, with a PhD in Cultural Heritage Studies or in Archaeology, Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Geography, Material Culture Studies, Museum Studies, or a closely related discipline, with a specific focus on critical heritage and a strong track record of publication for the career stage attained. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate teaching excellence and be experienced in contributing to postgraduate teaching in cultural heritage studies.

For full details and to apply, please visit: http://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/AYX109/lecturer-in-cultural-heritage-studies.

Applications close: 26 May, 2017.