The Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA), in association with St Anne’s College, wishes to appoint an Evans Pritchard Fellow in African Anthropology. The Evans-Pritchard Fellowship is a three-year career development post supported by St Anne’s College and OSGA. This post is designed specifically to assist with career development for an early-stage academic appointee. The successful candidate will engage in advanced study of African Anthropology, lecture and teach graduate students on the MSc in African Studies, and conduct independent research. They will actively contribute to the intellectual life of both St Anne’s College and the African Studies Centre and co-operate in the administrative work of OSGA in both term and vacation under the supervision of the Director of the African Studies Centre. This includes contribute to OSGA’s and ASC’s community through attending key meetings and events; holding Committee membership; participation in university academic recruitment exercises and related activities. The post-holder must have successfully completed a doctorate in African Anthropology and should have had their doctoral viva within five years of the application closing date (excluding eligible career breaks). An office for research and teaching will be provided at the African Studies Centre. Application process: Information about the application process, as well as the full list of responsibilities and selection criteria can be obtained from the job description (Vacancy ID: 178992), via: Oxford University website |