Teaching Fellow - Coventry, United Kingdom - University of Warwick

University of Warwick

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Coventry, United Kingdom

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Description

Location

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***University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

Department

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***School of Modern Languages and Cultures - German Studies

Position Type

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***Fixed Term, Part Time

Duration

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***Fixed term until 31 July 2025

Hours

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***0.6 FTE

Salary

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***£33,966 to £44,263 per annum, pro rata

About the Role

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***The start date will be 01 September 2024 or ASAP thereafter.

About You

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***You will have a PhD in an area of Modern German Studies, or a cognate discipline.

You will have experience in teaching both Cultural Studies and German language at UG level.

You will have good interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with colleagues in the delivery of language teaching.

About the Department

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***German Studies at Warwick is part of the School of Modern Languages and Cultures. We are a vibrant and energetic section, teaching all areas of German culture, literature and history from the late 18th century to the present, with a focus on literature and film. The collegium incudes two professors, one Reader, four associate professors, as well as two Teaching Fellows and a DAAD-Lektor/in. We offer students a varied and challenging program that includes a residence abroad in a German speaking country.

About the University

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***Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We're one of the world's top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK*, with 92% of our research assessed to be 'world leading or internationally excellent'**.

You'll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress.

Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the energy and determination to succeed.

QS World University Rankings 2024

**Research Excellence Framework 2021

How to Apply

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CLOSING DATE:
Wednesday 15 May 2024 at 11.55pm
Please ensure your CV includes your most recent employment experience along with any additional relevant experience and education history.

Your cover letter should detail how you meet
each of the essential and desirable criteria for this post.

The interviews will be held on: TBC

What we Offer

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***We will provide you with a great range of benefits, which include an attractive pension scheme, 30 days holiday plus Christmas closure, excellent learning and development opportunities, and savings on a wide range of products and services. We offer a generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy, and onsite childcare facilities.

We are proud to say that we are a Living Wage employer.

If you are considering relocating to the UK, read our Relocation Guide to find out more about what Warwick has to offer and what might be involved in the process.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

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***Warwick is committed to building an organisation of mutual respect and dignity, promoting a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive working and learning environment. We recognise that everyone is different in a variety of visible and non-visible ways, and that those differences are to be recognised, respected, and valued. Where possible, we go beyond legislation to provide a place where everyone can thrive, supporting all staff to achieve their full potential. We aspire to remove economic, social, and cultural barriers that may otherwise prevent people from succeeding.

The University currently holds a Race Equality Charter Bronze Award, Athena Swan Sliver Award and a Disability Smart Bronze Award.

The University of Warwick is also one of the six founder institutions of the EUTOPIA European University Alliance.

Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS)

The University of Warwick complies with the DBS Code of Practice and undertakes not to discriminate unfairly against anyone who makes a Disclosure relating to a conviction or other information revealed.

More information is available on the University's Vacancy pages and applicants may request a copy of the DBS Code of Practice.