Job Overview
The Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics at the University of Cambridge is seeking to appoint a Teaching Associate in Early Modern Ukrainian Studies for the 2026-27 academic year. The post is fixed-term for 12 months, to provide temporary cover, with a start date of 1 October 2026. The Faculty commits to providing career development support and mentoring for the successful candidate.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to the teaching and examining of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Early Modern Ukrainian Studies and modern Ukrainian literature and culture, to play an active role in the development of the undergraduate and postgraduate curriculum, and to contribute to the administration of the Section's activities. Experience of teaching Early Modern Ukrainian topics will be considered essential; experience of teaching modern Ukrainian literature and culture will be considered highly desirable.
Qualifications
* A PhD in a relevant subject area
* Fluent or near-fluent command of both Ukrainian and English
* Evidence of developing research activity in the subject area commensurate with a candidate's stage of career
* Evidence of ability to teach effectively, especially at undergraduate level
* Ability to play an effective role in the life and work of the Slavonic Studies Section
* Ability to work as part of a team
Additional Information
Further information about the Faculty is available at https://www.mmll.cam.ac.uk
Equal Opportunities
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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