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The University of Edinburgh - School of History, Classics and Archaeology - Archaeology

Lecturer in Heritage

LocationEdinburgh
LevelEntry
Posted1w ago
Education & Training

Quick answer

The University of Edinburgh is hiring a part-time Lecturer in Heritage (Edinburgh-based) paying £50,253 to £61,759 to deliver and assess courses on the Archaeology undergraduate and Cultural Heritage Futures Masters programme.

Role
Lecturer in Heritage
Organization
The University of Edinburgh - School of History, Classics and Archaeology - Archaeology
Location
Edinburgh
Level
Entry
Compensation
£50,253 to £61,759 per annum (pro-rata)
Category
Education & Training

The role

The University of Edinburgh is seeking a Lecturer to deliver and assess courses on the Archaeology undergraduate and Cultural Heritage Futures Masters programme, with a focus on heritage studies and related areas.

What you'll do

  • Course Organiser for selected courses
  • Preparation and delivery of content
  • Marking of assignments
  • Supervision and assessment of dissertation students
  • Student support
  • Contribution to academic administration

What it takes

  • Degree relevant to teaching area
  • Demonstrable ability to apply knowledge, skills and techniques to teaching
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Specialist knowledge of the discipline/topics under discussion
  • Understanding of the principles of teaching, learning and assessment

What you'll bring

Expertise in heritage studiesExperience in teaching and assessmentKnowledge of the politics of the pastDigital heritage skillsSupervision and assessment of dissertation students

How we treat you

Opportunities to develop new skills, working within a leading university, contributing to the work and purpose of the University

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Edinburgh, Scotland.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is £50,253 to £61,759 per annum (pro-rata).

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a degree relevant to the teaching area, demonstrable ability to apply knowledge, excellent communication skills, specialist knowledge of the discipline, and understanding of teaching principles.

How can I apply?

Applications should be submitted by 16th October 2026.

Is the job remote?

The job is part-time and can be flexible, but specific work arrangements may vary.

How to apply

Apply directly on The University of Edinburgh - School of History, Classics and Archaeology - Archaeology's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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