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PGTA - Academic Communication Centre
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The Academic Communication Centre are looking for PGTAs. Start date: 6 October 2025. Deadline to apply: 23:59, Friday 4th July 2025.
Department: Academic Communication Centre (Faculty of Engineering Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Mathematical & Physical Sciences, Faculty of Population Health Sciences)
Modules: N/A
Number of hours: 120 between Oct - May
Start date: 1 September 2025
Duration: Oct - May in the first instance
Grade: PGTA (Grade 6)
Location: London
Application deadline: 23:59, Friday 4th July 2025
Job description
To assist undergraduate and taught postgraduate students with their academic communication by providing one-to-one and small group tutorials, and supporting workshops in collaboration with ACC lecturers and/or faculty staff.
Please see further information in the attached Job Description.
Key responsibilities
- Giving feedback to students;
- Teaching assistance through the facilitation of seminars and/or workshops;
- Providing one-to-one tutorials to support students with their academic communication
Requirements for role
Candidates should be enrolled in a PhD (or equivalent) programme in one (or more) of the areas of study taught within the faculty and experience of teaching in a similar environment is desirable. The post-holder must have excellent competence in English and a firm grasp of English grammar, a thorough knowledge of what is involved in academic and research writing and be committed to working collaboratively with students to help them develop their academic communication.
How to apply
Please email your CV and a brief statement of interest (no more than 500 words) outlining your relevant skills and experience to Daphne Thomas, Head of ACC, Teaching and Learning (daphne.thomas@ucl.ac.uk) by 4th July. We will contact those shortlisted for a remote interview.