Lecturer in South Asian Studies at SOAS University of London

23 July 2021

The Lecturer in South Asian Languages and Cultures will play a key role in developing and implementing the School’s vision for research, teaching and student experience

This role will teach and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students in the fields of South Asian literatures, cinemas and cultural studies, as well as language acquisition modules when appropriate.

Contributing to MA programmes hosted by the department including MA in Postcolonial Studies, MA Comparative Literatures, MA Cultural Studies and MA Translation Studies. It will engage in high-level research and publish internationally; taking a leadership role in pursuing internal and external collaborative funding opportunities; supervise and examine research students; and play an effective and collegial role in the life of the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics and of SOAS more generally.

About you

You will need to demonstrate the following:

  • Convene modules and programmes

  • Deliver lectures, conduct tutorial/seminar sessions

  • Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations

  • Mark assessments for modules they convene

  • Participate in the marking of assessments for other modules

  • Contribution to the administration and governance of the School

  • Involvement in pastoral, supervisory and training aspects

Application deadline: 22 August, 2021

For more details and how to apply, visit:

https://vacancies.soas.ac.uk/job/179551