Lecturer in Archaeology and Heritage

Overview

In this role you will contribute to teaching archaeology and heritage within the School of Historical Studies, joining the Carena Institute of Sustainable Archaeologies. You will support BA and MA programmes and supervise postgraduate research, while actively pursuing an informed research practice. You will shape curriculum and help cultivate a vibrant academic community. This is an opportunity to advance equitable, inclusive, and eco-conscious approaches in archaeology.

Pay / Benefits

• 31 days paid leave
• flexible working arrangements
• pension scheme
• competitive salary
• central London location
• generous benefits in HE sector

Responsibilities

• programme/module administration
• teaching and assessment
• student support and supervision
• postgraduate research supervision
• curriculum development and creation of new modules
• contributing to the School’s research culture and intellectual life

Key requirements

• PhD in Archaeology or Heritage
• active research practice in archaeology and heritage studies
• ability to supervise doctoral students
• experience in curriculum development
• commitment to inclusive and eco-conscious approaches
• availability for evening teaching (6-9pm)

• collaboration and teamwork
• strong communication
• mentorship and student support
• archaeology and heritage teaching
• course/module design
• assessment and feedback

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