The College seeks to appoint to the above post for two years with effect from 1 September 2008. The duties are the provision of up to seven hours' tuition a week in German to undergraduates studying Modern Languages. In addition the Lecturer will be responsible for the overall organization of tuition in German to these students. Applications are welcome from candidates able to teach translation, German grammar, first-year set texts, and a range of early modern or post-1730 literature. These literature papers include Early Modern German Culture (1450-1730): Texts, Contexts, and Issues (Paper VII); Modern German Literature, 1730 to the Present (Paper VIII); and Modern Prescribed Authors (Papers X and XI).
The stipend will be on the scale £13,418 to £15,102 a year. Senior Common Room dining rights will be offered. Further particulars and an application cover sheet are available from the College Secretary and Registrar, St Edmund Hall, Oxford, OX1 4AR (tel. 01865 279009, fax 01865 279002, e-mail college.office@seh.ox.ac.uk).
Applications should include a full curriculum vitae and a completed application cover sheet, and should be sent to the College Secretary and Registrar at the above address by 5 March 2008. Candidates should also request two referees to write directly to the College Secretary and Registrar by that date.