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- Plymouth
Ansök senast: 2024-08-12
Lecturer or Associate Professor in Dietetics
Job summary
Based in the Faculty of Health, the School of Health Professionshas something for everyone interested in health and care-related professionsand is committed to shaping students into the best health professionals theycan be.
InterCity Place is the first-class new home for ourhealthcare teaching and research providing students with skills to meet theneeds of 21st century careers. The School offers a unique interdisciplinarylearning environment, where students from the largest breadth of healthcaredisciplines in the South West can benefit from excellent skills and researchlaboratories, research-informed teaching, stimulating practice placements andteaching delivered by professionally registered academic staff.
The School is proud of the commitment to studentvoluntary work, staffstudent partnership, strong professional values and ourrecord of student achievement and student satisfaction. State-of-the-artfacilities and equipment help students maximise their potential and developtheir core skills, preparing them to embark on exciting and rewarding careers.The School holds an Athena SWAN Silver award demonstrating the Universitysongoing commitment to advancing gender equality and success for all.
The Schoolof Health Professions is looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivateddietetics Academic Lead to join the Dietetics team as an Associate Professor orLecturer in Dietetics
Main duties of the job
Youwill:
Support teaching and learning inthe programmes BSc (Hons) Dietetics, MDiet (Hons) Dietetics and MSc HumanNutrition at the University of Plymouth.
Promote academic quality and highstandards of learning and teaching to support evidence-based dietetic practice.
Also have a role in building andsustaining successful partnerships with colleagues across the South West todevelop and support practice placement education and future developments.
Dependingon the grade appointed you will:
Have leadership responsibilityincluding line management. Be a graduate Dietitian with considerablepost-qualifying experience.
Whoare you?
Weare flexible with who you are as long as you are a graduate Dietitian withconsiderable post-qualifying experience.
About us
We offer a competitive salarypackage and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range ofother benefits/support mechanisms, including ongoing development opportunities,flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity and adoptionleave.
A summary of our comprehensivebenefits can be viewed here.
A relocation package may be available to thesuccessful candidate, conditions apply.
TheFaculty of Health holds four Silver Athena Swan awards, which recognise ourcommitment to supporting gender equality within higher education.
Staffappointed within the Faculty of Health may be able to join the NHS pensionscheme subject to eligibility criteria.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Lecturer:
To undertakeresearch, professional activities and teaching in line with University/Schoolsstrategy and to carry out leadership, management and engagement activities.
Associate Professor:
To undertake research in line with Faculty/School research strategy, todeliver high quality research-led and professionally relevant teaching atundergraduate and postgraduate level and to undertake leadership, managementand engagement activities.
All activitiesundertaken within these roles will be compliant with the Universitys policies,including Health & Safety, Equality and Diversity, Ethics, Data Protectionetc.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Experience
Essential
Desirable
