Ref Number
B03-03154
Professional Expertise
Teaching, Teaching Support and Examination Support
Department
UCL SLASH (B03)
Location
London
Working Pattern
Part time
Salary
£54,931-£64,644
Contract Type
Permanent
Working Type
Hybrid
Available for Secondment
No
Closing Date
08-Jul-2026
The Department of Greek and Latin at UCL is one of the premier Classics departments in the world. It consists of almost twenty academic, teaching and research staff, 150–200 undergraduate students, about 50 postgraduate students (taught and research) as well as a number of affiliate students from outside the UK.
The Department offers one main BA degree programme that has three different pathways for students to choose from; and it offers five additional joint undergraduate programmes and two MA programmes, most of which are interdisciplinary and shared across a number of UCL departments.
The Department of Greek and Latin at UCL are looking to make an appointment for a part-time Lecturer (Teaching) in Sanskrit to commence from 13th September 2026.
The successful applicant will be expected to maintain and enhance the academic standing of UCL and to lecture, tutor and examine students to a high academic standard.
- To teach Sanskrit, i.e. to provide lectures, seminars, classes and advisory services, to UCL students as necessary.
- To create new module material where necessary.
- To examine students, including examining students of other institutions when necessary.
- To supervise undergraduate dissertations where necessary
Please see the attached Job Description for further details about the purpose, duties and responsibilities of the role.
You should have completed a PhD in a relevant area and have the ability to teach students to a high academic standard. In addition to this, you should have excellent communication skills, be able to work well independently and as part of a team and be flexible and responsive, particularly to the changing education environment. Further requirements can be found in the job description.
As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:
- 41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days)
- Additional 5 days’ annual leave purchase scheme
- Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
- Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
- Immigration loan
- Relocation scheme for certain posts
- On-Site nursery
- On-site gym
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
- Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service
- Discounted medical insurance
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As London’s Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world’s talent. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong.
We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in UCL’s workforce. These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ people; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, women.
You can read more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion here: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/equality-diversity-inclusion/
