Associate Tutor in Philosophy
Overview
Birkbeck, University of London is seeking an Associate Tutor for the upcoming academic year within the School of Historical Studies. The position involves teaching and supporting various philosophy subjects, with the contract running for the 2026-27 fixed term. Selected tutors will work onsite on a part-time basis.
Requirements
Applicants must possess knowledge and experience in teaching philosophy, along with qualifications corresponding to the required level of the award or equivalent professional and industry-level experience. Candidates need to submit a curriculum vitae and a statement for consideration, indicating specific modules of interest, relevant qualifications, skills, and any scheduling constraints such as terms, days, and times.
What you get
The starting pay rate is £62.62 per hour, which is inclusive of pro-rata London Allowance and holiday pay for contact hours worked. This rate reflects the starting point of Grade 6 and includes a multiplier covering preparation, teaching, administration, assessment marking, and other examining duties related to the course.
Key dates
The closing date for applications is Sunday, 1 November 2026. Interviews for the position are scheduled to take place on Monday, 9 November 2026. Teaching activities for the supported modules span across various periods between January and July 2027.
About Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck, University of London is a public research university and a member institution of the University of London, based in Bloomsbury in central London, England. It was founded in 1823 as the London Mechanics' Institute, became Birkbeck College in 1907 and adopted its current name in 2002. It is one of the few UK universities specialising in evening higher education, with courses designed for people studying part-time alongside work.
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- Birkbeck, University of London, is seeking an Associate Tutor to join the School of Historical Studies on a part-time basis this coming academic year 2025-26.
- Within the School, Birkbeck teaches a range of Philosophy subjects. As Associate Tutor you would support the following modules:
- EnquiriesIf you would like to know more about the role, please click on apply below or contact Robert Northcott at r.northcott@bbk.ac.uk.
- If you have technical issues or difficulties using the recruitment portal, please contact jobs@bbk.ac.uk, providing your name and the job reference number of the position.