Job Description :The College proposes, if candidates of sufficient merit present themselves, to award a Besse Senior Scholarship, tenable from 1 October 2010.The Scholarship is open to research students in the arts, who are native French speakers, and is awarded for two years, renewable for a third and possibly for a fourth year.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor of Arts single or joint honours degree and be undertaking graduate study in any arts subject. The stipend is £16,182 to £18,213 p.a. (subject to annual review) plus allowances. Single college accommodation is available.

It is a condition of the Scholarship that the Besse Senior Scholar should give up to eight hours per week of French language tuition (grammar, prose composition and oral practice) and will be required to help with the undergraduate admissions procedure (marking and interviewing). The scholar must therefore have good English and an ability to teach French to undergraduates.

An application form and further particulars, including details of the allowances, may be obtained from the Academic Registrar, Worcester College, Oxford OX1 2HB, tel. +44 (0)1865 278342, fax +44 (0)1865 278303 (e-mail: [email protected]),

The closing date for applications is Monday 21 June 2010.

The College is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Further Scholarship Information and Application