Any job application submitted with a curriculum vitae should be accompanied by a Cover Sheet for Employment (Form PD18) which can be downloaded from http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/forms/pd18/, or may be obtained in hard copy from the advertising Department or Faculty.
The Faculty wishes to appoint to two University Lectureships from 1 October 2009: one in English Literature of the period 1640-1730, and one in English Literature of the Victorian period. The salary for both posts will be in the range £36,532 to £46,278 a year.
Those appointed will be expected to provide at least 40 hours of University teaching a year (lectures and classes) and to engage in small-group teaching (supervisions) as appropriate. They will also be expected to examine in either Part I or Part II of the Tripos each year, to undertake research, and to contribute to the Faculty's research profile. Those appointed may be asked to undertake the supervision of postgraduate students, and to participate in teaching-related administrative tasks.
Further particulars for the posts, and information about the English Faculty, can be found on the Faculty website (http://www.english.cam.ac.uk/). Enquiries may be directed to the Secretary of the Appointments Committee, Faculty of English, 9 West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DP (tel. 01223 335074, fax 01223 335075, email va215@cam.ac.uk). Applications (nine copies) consisting of a covering letter, a completed application form (PD18, Parts I and III only) and a detailed curriculum vitae, should be sent to the postal address given above. Applicants should ask their referees to send reports direct to the Appointments Committee by the closing date.
The closing date for applications is 30 January 2009. When applying, please quote reference GG04443.