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PGTA - Slade School of Fine Art
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The Slade School of Fine Art are looking for PGTAs. Start date: 28th September 2026. Deadline to apply: 23:59, Monday 8th June 2026.
Department: Slade School of Fine Art
Modules:
- Year 1 - Histories & Theories of Art and Technology
- Year 1 - Technology as a Way of Seeing
- Year 2 - Technology as a Way of Being
Number of hours: 85 hours for Year 1 Modules and 80 Hours for Year Two Modules
Start date: 28th September 2026
Duration: Up to 1 year
Grade: PGTA (Grade 6)
Location: London
Application deadline: 23:59, Monday 8th June 2026
Job description
The Slade is currently seeking to appoint three Postgraduate Teaching Assistants for the 2026-27 academic year to support teaching on History and Theory of Art strand modules on the BA Art and Technology Programme.
The purpose of this job is to support teaching and learning in our History and Theory of Art strand modules which form part of the BA Art and Technology programme, working with the module leader to support and contribute to sessions of teaching, including discussions, seminars, group activities, presentations, workshops, and gallery/studio visits, as well as assistance with project work, marking and feedback, within the existing framework of the Slade degree programmes.
Please see further information regarding the specific roles and term allocation in the attached Job Description.
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
Requirements for role
Applications are invited from current UCL PhD students
Please also review the person specification (on Page 4 of the Job Description) which outlines the skills and attributes required for this role.
How to apply
Applicants should email the following documents to Manpreet Karir, Senior HR and Finance Officer (m.karir@ucl.ac.uk) by 23:59 on Monday 8th June 2026.
- a short, relevant CV which includes any teaching experience (no more than two pages)
- a statement outlining your experience and how it will inform your contribution to the module(s) (not more than one page).
You may apply for more than one post and indicate in your application which PGTA position you are most interested in. However, successful applicants will be assigned to a module based on their application and the individual requirements of each module.