Lecturer in History

What makes Goldsmiths unique?

Goldsmiths is a world-renowned university that has a reputation for rigorous and innovative academic work; creativity has long been our hallmark. Academic excellence and imaginative course content combine to make a place where creative minds can thrive.

About the Department

History at Goldsmiths is internationally leading in research and teaching.. Our staff win major international prizes and lead research projects which have global scope and significance. Our work is interdisciplinary, and our geographic scope has a broad reach. We have particular strengths in the following research clusters: global history, military history, political history, Black British history, histories of the body and European history.

Our research profile makes us distinctive. In recognition of this, we have received awards from the ESRC, the AHRC, the Leverhulme Trust, the Wellcome Trust, and the British Academy, as well as PhD funding from the ESRC and CHASE. For more information please see:

https://www.gold.ac.uk/subjects/history-politics-international-relations/

About the Role

We are looking to appoint a Lecturer in History to take on key teaching and leadership roles in the School of Global Change.

Benefits

We have generous benefits – an agile working environment, 28 days’ annual leave (pro-rata) plus 6 paid closure days (4 at Christmas and 2 at Easter) plus all Bank Holidays, great transport links, a defined benefit pension scheme, support for professional development and a broad range of wellbeing initiatives such as staff choir, running club and creative writing classes.

Equality Diversity and Inclusion

At Goldsmiths, University of London, Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion shape how we lead, learn, and work. We are committed to building an inclusive and respectful environment, removing barriers and addressing inequalities so that everyone in our community can belong and thrive