Lecturer (Teaching) in European Prehistory

Overview

In this role you will deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in archaeology, supervise Masters’ and Undergraduate dissertations, and undertake some administrative duties. You will contribute to teaching in regional survey courses on prehistory and coordinate core teaching in introductory archaeology. You will engage with European Prehistory research and leading-edge methods such as aDNA or palaeoecology. You will also support the Institute’s UK field training programmes and post-excavation supervision, shaping student fieldwork and research outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• 41 days holiday (27 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays + 6 closure days)
• Annual leave purchase scheme
• CARE pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• On-site nursery
• On-site gym

Responsibilities

• Undertake undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
• Supervise dissertations (Masters and Undergraduate)
• Coordinate and deliver introductory archaeology teaching
• Contribute to regional prehistory survey courses
• Support Institute's UK field training programmes (field or post-excavation)
• Engage in administration duties related to teaching and course management

Key requirements

• PhD in Archaeology (relevant to European Prehistory)
• Experience of research-led teaching in Archaeology
• Designing, coordinating, and delivering undergraduate teaching and assessments
• Field and/or collections experience in European Prehistoric Archaeology
• Willingness to support student fieldwork training and post-excavation supervision
• Research experience with aDNA or palaeoecology

• Collegial collaboration
• Strong communication with students and staff
• Organisational and administrative competencies
• aDNA
• palaeoecology
• European Prehistory field experience

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