Grocyn Lecturer
(Grade 8: £49,119 – £58,265 per annum)

Faculty of Classics, Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, 66 St Giles, Oxford

The Faculty of Classics seeks to appoint a Grocyn Lecturer to lead its Greek and Latin language teaching provision at the University of Oxford. Established in 1996 through the generous support of alumni and benefactors, the Grocyn Lectureship was created to oversee Classical language tuition within the Faculty. The postholder will play a central role in the planning, delivery, and coordination of Ancient Greek and Latin language teaching for undergraduate and graduate students across a range of levels, from beginners to advanced learners.

This full-time, permanent post is based at the Ioannou Centre for Classical and Byzantine Studies, Oxford. The successful candidate will contribute to Greek and Latin language teaching across the Faculty, including assessment, curriculum development, and outreach activities, while also line managing the Senior Lecturer in Greek and Latin and overseeing the coordination of language instruction within the Faculty. Candidates will possess outstanding competence in Ancient Greek and Latin, substantial experience in language teaching and academic coordination, and the ability to support students and teaching staff within a collaborative academic environment. Experience of line management, team leadership, and digital teaching resources would be an advantage.

The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Friday, 12 June 2026. Only applications received before this time can be considered.

Job Description

Full details, and the link for applications, can be found here.