The University proposes to appoint a University Lecturer in Early Islamic History in association with St Cross College. The appointment will run from 1 October 2009 or as soon as possible thereafter. The person appointed may be offered an Official Fellowship at St Cross College. The salary will be at ULNTF Grade 36S (£42,351 to £56,917 a year).
The successful applicant will be a specialist in one or more fields of Islamic history or studies from the early period until the Mongol invasions (i.e. until c. 1258 CE), and will be able to teach undergraduates and supervise graduate students across the whole field of early Islamic history.
Further particulars, including details of how to apply, should be obtained from http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/fp/ or from the office of the Faculty Board Secretary, Oriental Institute, Pusey Lane, Oxford, OX1 2LE (tel. 01865 288200, fax 01865 278190, email orient@orinst.ox.ac.uk), to whom applications and references should be sent not later than 12 noon on Monday, 16 March 2009. Interviews will be held in April 2009.
The University and St Cross College are equal opportunities employers.