Margaret Jane Masson is a British academic and the principal of St Chad's College at Durham University.
[2] She undertook a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in the Department of English Studies at the University of Durham, under the supervision of Ruth Etchells.
[1] In 1992, she returned to Durham University, having been appointed Senior Tutor at St John's College and lecturer in the University’s English Department[4][1] In 2004 she became the Vice-Principal and Senior Tutor at St Chad's College, Durham.
[1] It was announced on 16 February 2016 that she would be the next Principal of St Chad's College in succession to Joseph Cassidy.
[2] Masson is married to Robert Song, Professor of Theological Ethics at the University of Durham.