The Department of English wishes to appoint a Lecturer in Postcolonial Literature and Culture (Education and Research). This is a full-time, fixed term appointment to cover Professor Ananya Kabir during a period of externally funded leave. The post will run from 1 September 2022 for 12 months. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a record of excellence in teaching and research. Teaching is likely to include the following UG modules – ‘Postcolonial Pirates’ and ‘Transoceanic Indians’ – as well as the MA module ‘Afro-Asian Transcultural Memory’. The postholder will contribute to the pastoral care of students as a personal tutor and will supervise Undergraduate and MA dissertation supervision. They will be responsible to the Head of Department.

Our ambition is to work together to create a more inclusive environment at King’s and in the English Department. We encourage applications from members of groups with protected characteristics that have been marginalized on any grounds enumerated under the Equality Act.

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This post will be offered on a full time, fixed term contract for 12 months.

Application Deadline: 31 May 2022

More details on the role are available here