Departmental Lecturer in French

Departmental Lecturer in French

Faculty of Medieval & Modern Languages

41 Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JF.

This fixed-term post is to provide replacement teaching for Professor Patrick McGuinness. The post will involve advanced teaching and independent academic research in French.

The successful candidate will contribute to the teaching of French within the Sub-Faculty of French by offering sixteen hours of lectures or seminars over the course of the year. They will also be responsible for providing eight hours a week of undergraduate tuition in French language and literature at St Anne’s College.

The successful candidate will be expected to share in the teaching of the set texts for the Preliminary Examination in French, give tutorials in French literature from the mid-19th C to the present day for Paper VIII in the Final Honours School, and some of the Prescribed Authors covered on Paper XI.

The candidate will also supervise extended or bridging essays as appropriate, as well as contributing to Translation into English.  They will also share in administration both within the Sub-Faculty of French, and within Modern Languages in St Anne’s College.

Applicants must possess: fluency in French, equivalent to native-speaker level; a good first degree in a relevant subject (language, literature, or linguistics); and experience in teaching the language as a foreign language in higher education.

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Closing date: 13th December 2024 (noon)