College Lecturer In Philosophy

St. John’s College invite applications for a 0.375 FTE College Lectureship in Philosophy. The appointment is available for the period 1st October 2026 – 30th September 2027. This is a temporary, fixed-term position with a possibility of renewal.

Philosophy in St John’s St John’s admits around 13-15 undergraduates each year to read Philosophy, always as part of a Joint Schools degree with one or two other subjects. Specifically, St John’s admits students for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics; Philosophy and Modern Languages; Philosophy and Theology; Philosophy and Psychology; and Classics (Literae Humaniores).

The salary will be £14,784 per annum: this is based on a 0.375 FTE of point 1 of the University scale, grade 7, currently £39,424 per annum (inclusive of Oxford weighting) and is dependent on experience and qualifications; this figure will be adjusted to the equivalent of university scale point 1, grade 6 for candidates who do not hold a doctorate. The appointee may have paid by College or reclaim, teaching & scholarship expenses of up to £500 per term during the course of their appointment, subject to approval in advance by the Senior Tutor. There is currently an entertainment allowance, currently £357 per year. The post will carry some SCR dining privileges, subject to availability. A teaching room, which may be shared, may be provided, subject to availability.

For further information and details on how to apply please see here.

Closing date for applications is the 12th June 2026.