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1 May 2026

The School of European Languages, Culture and Society are looking for PGTAs. Start date: 28th September 2026. Deadline to apply: 2pm, Friday 22nd May 2026.

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Department: School of European Languages, Culture and Society
Modules: You can view a list of the modules in the Excel file attached.

Number of hours: Depends on the module(s) being taught

Start date: 28th September 2026
Duration: Up to 9 months

Grade: PGTA (Grade 6)
Location: London

Application deadline: 2pm, Friday 22nd May 2026.

Job description

SELCS-CMII recruits a number of Post-Graduate Teaching Assistants (PGTAs) each year to supplement teaching across a range of programmes and to offer professional development opportunities to doctoral students.

Please see job description for full details.

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

At the start of the academic year 2026/27, applicants must be current MPhil/PhD students registered in UCL or elsewhere and must normally be in Year 2 or beyond of the programme (or part-time equivalent).

How to apply

Applications should be submitted by 2pm on Friday 22 May 2026 via this link:
https://forms.office.com/e/bciFnBKLpF

You will be asked to:

  • Provide your contact details and a brief outline of your M.Phil./PhD project.
  • Select which module(s) you are applying for
  • Upload a brief CV (maximum 2 pages)
  • Upload a covering letter
  • Upload documentation demonstrating your right to work in the UK.