Lecturer in Forensic Archaeology - UOD2308


Company:	University of Dundee
Salary:	£47,389 to £56,535 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Dundee, DD1 4HN
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Sept 2026
Closing date:	9 Oct 2026

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Summary

We are looking for a candidate with a track record of excellence in teaching and scholarship/knowledge exchange in archaeology or forensic archaeology with experience of teaching either archaeology or forensic archaeology. The successful candidate will be expected to develop innovative approaches to teaching, to link with other academics in the Centre, School and University to develop scholarship activities, to supervise PGR students, as well as research projects for students at both undergraduate and taught MSc levels.

Your priorities will include:

Carry out teaching and supervision at postgraduate and undergraduate level to a variety of students ( forensic archaeology ) in relevant subjects (forensic archaeology), including contributing to curriculum design, enhancement of the student learning experience and scholarship

Develop innovative approaches to teaching

Contribute to excellence in research -led teaching in forensic archaeology that complements existing strengths and resources in the Centre

Contribute to the School's academic and pastoral support for undergraduate and postgraduate students

Who we're looking for:

Substantial knowledge and practical experience of archaeology or forensic archaeology.

Teaching or demonstrating experience at university (or equivalent) level or equivalent professional knowledge.

Understanding of current developments in operational practice and research

Demonstrated project management and line management skills

Clear evidence of excellence in learning and teaching, and innovation in teaching methods

Willingness to engage with national and international student recruitment

To discuss the details of this post further, informal inquires may be made to Prof Lucina Hackman ( l.hackman@dundee.ac.uk) or Dr Craig Cunningham (c.a.cunningham@dundee.ac.uk ).

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