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Location : Somerville College - Oxford
Contract Type: Fixed-term
Closing Date: 24 June 2026
Overview:
As part of our goal to develop and strengthen both the teaching and research capabilities of Somerville College and the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Oxford, and contributing to maintaining Oxford as a leading centre for teaching and research in the subject, we are inviting applications for a Fixed-Term Fellowship in Philosophy.
In return, we are offering the opportunity for continuing research to an outstanding academic, at an early stage of their career. The successful candidate will be elected to a 2-year Fellowship from 1 September 2026, with the appointment held on a probationary basis in the first year. The Fellowship may be extended for a third year.
Location : Somerville College - Oxford
Contract Type: Fixed-term
Closing Date: 22 June 2026
Overview:
The Governing Body of Somerville College invites applications for a Junior Research Fellowship in English, specifically the field of 20th Century literature, tenable for three years from 1 October 2026 and not renewable thereafter.
Location : Somerville College - Oxford
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 19 June 2026
Overview:
Somerville College and St Catherine’s College jointly propose to appoint a permanent Stipendiary Lecturer in Music to support their teaching needs in music analysis and musicology.
The post is a permanent contract based at Somerville College, subject to satisfactory performance in the first year. The ideal start date will be September 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter to enable the successful candidate to prepare for the coming academic year. The lecturer will be required to give on average 8 (weighted) hours per week of tutorials for Somerville College during the eight-week term, and on average 3 (weighted) hours per week of tutorials for St Catherine’s College. The postholder should be available during both term and for some periods of the students’ vacations to offer organisational, pastoral, admissions, and access and outreach support
