PGTA - Art History x 4 (Spring Term 2025/26)
Art History are looking for 4 PGTAs for the Spring Term 2025/26. Start date: 1 January 2026. Deadline to apply: 5pm, Friday 28 March 2025

Department: Art History
Modules: HART0010: Art in London before 1600/ HART0020 & HART0021: Modern & Contemporary Art in London/ HART0027: Architecture in London
Number of hours: 130 hours
Start date: 1 January 2026
Duration: Up to 6 months
Grade: PGTA (Grade 6)
Location: London
Application deadline: 5pm, Friday 28 March 2025
Job description
Each year the History of Art Department offers a number of exciting gallery and/or building-based Art in London modules, which offer students the opportunity to study at first hand the extraordinary wealth of London’s architecture and museum and gallery collections. These are introductory first year level courses for non-History of Art students and affiliate students. We plan to offer up to 4 modules in the Spring Term in the following areas: Art in London before 1600, Modern and Contemporary Art in London, Architecture in London.
Key responsibilities
- Teaching assistance through the facilitation of seminars and/or workshops;
- Class preparation and meeting with lecturers/module organisers;
- After-class contact time with students, including time-tabled office hours;
- Marking students' work;
- Giving feedback to students
Requirements for role
Applicants for the Art and Architecture in London PGTA roles should have some teaching experience and demonstrable interest in a relevant field of academic study.
We are holding a workshop for prospective PGTAs on Wednesday 26 February 2025 at 14:00 via Teams. This is mandatory for UCL applicants who have not taught previously in the Department and is optional for those from outside the department.
Register for the workshop via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/online-history-of-art-graduate-teaching-scheme-intro-session-202526-tickets-1151144938499?aff=oddtdtcreator
How to apply
For full details see the Departmental Website: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/art-history/about/vacancies/postgraduate-teaching-opportunities