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- London
Ansök senast: 2024-12-10
Lecturer (Teaching) in Biological Sciences
About the role
We seek to appoint a teaching lecturer in the Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment (GEE) at UCL. You will primarily be responsible for the delivery of teaching throughout the Biological Sciences degree programmes (Biological Sciences; Biological Sciences: Computational Biology; Biodiversity and Conservation; Cell Biology; Genetics; Human Genetics and Zoology). The successful applicant must ideally have a doctoral degree in one of these fields and have experience of the design and delivery of research-based teaching at a world leading university. We particularly welcome applicants with any experience in plant biology such as development, physiology or genomics.
The appointment will complement and build on our existing teaching and research strengths in genetics, evolution, and the environment.
This is a fixed-term role until 31/07/ and eligible for hybrid working with a minimum of 80% on site.
A job description and person specification can be accessed at the bottom of this page.
If you have any queries about the role, please contact Paola Oliveri at .
If you need reasonable adjustments or a more accessible format to apply for this job online or have any queries about the application process, please contact Biosciences staffing at .
About you
The postholder will be expected to design and deliver lectures, tutorials, workshops, laboratory practicals and field courses in both face-to-face and online settings to a variety of class sizes. The applicant will have the opportunity to lead a module targeted at second- and third-year undergraduates, to develop and implement assessments, and to provide feedback to students. You will participate in strategic curriculum development, coordinating programmes and modules, and supporting students. Time is also allocated within workloads for scholarship and research to underpin research-based education, and for your continuing professional development.
You will have proven track record in teaching and curriculum development, a strong interest in interdisciplinary working, translational activity, and widening participation. All activities that you undertake within this role need to be undertaken in a way that demonstrates the University’s commitment to Equality and Diversity for staff, students and partners.
The successful candidate must have a PhD (or equivalent) in a field within the Biological Sciences degree programmes, and previous teaching and research experience in the Biosciences. Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience gained at a research-led university. The post will be based at UCL’s Bloomsbury campus.
What we offer
As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:
