Lecturer in French (Teaching Dominant) and Language Coordinator
University of Leicester – School of Modern Languages
Salary Grade 8 - £36,298 to £44,607 per annum
Open Ended Contract
Ref: AHL00307
The post holder will be responsible to the Head of the School of Modern Languages and will undertake teaching, administration and other activities supporting the work of the School.
You will undertake undergraduate teaching in French language and in relevant fields of French culture, literature, history, politics, sociology, linguistics as appropriate. This may include the supervision of undergraduate dissertations.
You will be responsible for the coordination of language programmes in French and coordinate the work of Teaching Fellows across all languages in the School. You will undertake such specific School roles and management functions as may be reasonably required by the Head of School or the Director of Studies in French.
You will have a completed PhD or equivalent in a relevant field of French language and/or culture and a proven record of teaching and managing language programmes. You are fluent in written and spoken French and English.
Informal Enquiries
Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to:
Dr Rabah Aissaoui, Head of School of Modern Languages: ra75@le.ac.uk
Dr Fransiska Louwagie, Acting Director of French Studies: fl47@le.ac.uk
Applications
For further information and to apply on-line, please visit our website: www.le.ac.uk/joinus
We use a web based, e-recruitment system, which allows you to apply on-line. Please upload a copy of your CV and a covering letter.
The closing date for this post is midnight on 28 October 2013.
We anticipate that interviews will take place on 15 November 2013.
Candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted by the University. If you do not receive a communication from the University within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.