Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Leicester, UK
Applications are invited for a Graduate Teaching Assistant.
A Graduate Teaching Assistant is expected to undertake teaching-related duties within the Department, not normally exceeding six contact hours per week during term, while undertaking research leading to a PhD supervised by a member of staff.
This is a fixed-term appointment for four years; this period is designed to allow sufficient time for a student to complete the research for a PhD whilst taking into account the teaching duties.
In addition to the application form, candidates must submit a short statement (not more than half a page) outlining the topic in which they would like to do a PhD and one or two members of academic staff under whose supervision they would be willing to work.
Downloadable application forms and further particulars are available from the link given below or in hardcopy from Personnel Services, tel: 0116 252 2758, fax: 0116 252 5140, email: recruitment3@le.ac.uk
Please note that CVs will only be accepted in support of a fully completed application form.
Closing date: 10 August 2007
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