Lecturer in Archaeology; Teaching and Scholarship, part-time
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-05-30
Listing for:
University of Manchester
Part Time
position Listed on 2026-05-30
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Academic, Education Administration, Faculty
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Lecturer in Archaeology (Teaching and Scholarship). This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high‑quality teaching, student support and course leadership within Archaeology in the Department of Classics, Ancient History, Archaeology and Egyptology. You will help deliver an excellent student experience in a dynamic and inclusive environment, with dedicated time to support scholarship relevant to your teaching.
We welcome candidates who bring diverse perspectives, experiences, and approaches to their work.
Responsibilities- Convening and delivering undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in Archaeology, including lectures, seminars and course management.
- Assessing students through marking and moderation, and supervising and marking undergraduate dissertations.
- Supporting students as an Academic Advisor and maintaining a high‑quality virtual learning environment for your course units.
- Working with colleagues to support fieldwork, laboratory‑based learning, recruitment activities and the wider administration of the department.
- A good first degree and a PhD in Archaeology.
- Expertise in an area of Archaeology relevant to the required teaching, informed by both archaeological practice and engagement with theory.
- Experience of teaching archaeological subjects at university level, including lectures, seminars and convening course units.
- Evidence of the ability to provide effective and innovative teaching in Archaeology at undergraduate and graduate level, and to inspire students individually and in groups.
- Experience of supporting students in a university context.
- Experience of running, or substantially contributing to, UK‑based undergraduate fieldwork.
We value transferable skills and real‑world experience as much as formal qualifications.
Benefits- Generous employer contribution pension.
- 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure.
- Ride to work and EV car scheme available.
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