College Lecturer In Physical Chemistry

St John’s teaching in Chemistry is carried out by Prof Angela Russell (Organic Chemistry), Prof Robert Hoye (Inorganic Chemistry) and Dr Devinder Sivia (Maths and Physics). The college normally admits 8 undergraduates each year to read Chemistry along with ca 6 graduate students reading for the D.Phil. degree.

The salary will be grade 7 of point 1 of the University scale, grade 7, currently £38,674 p.a., and is dependant on qualifications and experience. Pro rata, this equates to an annual salary of £29,005. This figure will be adjusted to grade 6.1, currently £34,982 per annum (£26,982 pro rata) for candidates who do not hold a doctorate. This is inclusive of the Oxford University Weighting payment.

The appointee will automatically be enrolled in the USS pension scheme.

The appointee may have paid by College or reclaim, teaching & scholarship allowance of up to £1,500 p.a. during the course of their appointment, subject to approval in advance by the relevant College Officer. There is an entertainment allowance of £358 p.a. The post will carry come SCR dining privileges, subject to availability. A teaching room, which may be shared, may be provided, subject to availability.

There is no entitlement to sabbatical leave.

Please note that this role is expressed as a 0.75 FTE fractional role. Where a qualified candidate holds another substantive employment, which would prevent them taking up a fractional role at this FTE, but would be able to do the required teaching, the College would be open to discussing an arrangement to cover the teaching using a stipendiary lecturer arrangement, paid at the rate laid out in the Senior Tutors’ Register of Payments.

For Further details and how to apply please see here.

Both applications and references should reach the College no later than 12pm on 4th April 2025. Late applications will not be accepted.

Interview are expected to be held week commencing 14th April 2025.