Job Identification
6182
Job Category
Academic
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Posting Date
01/26/2023, 06:29 PM
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02/24/2023, 12:00 AM
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Full time
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Open Ended
Job DescriptionLecturer in Biomedical Sciences
UE08: £43,414.00 - £51,805.00 Per Annum - Exceptionally, appointment at UE09 will be considered for candidates with evidence of extensive teaching and research experience.
CMVM / Edinburgh Medical School / Deanery of Biomedical Sciences.
Open--Ended Contract - Permanent; Full Time Hours - 35 Hours Per Week.
The Deanery of Biomedical Sciences wishes to appoint three Lectureships in Biomedical Sciences. The Lectureships will incorporate balanced contributions across the breadth of our Biomedical Sciences research-led education and research portfolios.
The Opportunity:
The Deanery of Biomedical Sciences University of Edinburgh is an exciting, vibrant research-led academic community offering opportunities to work with leading international academics whose visions are shaping tomorrow's world and training global Biomedical leaders of the future. These posts are aimed at individuals of the highest potential who have a proven commitment to university level learning and teaching and who have begun to establish a reputation for quality research in their discipline.
You will be expected to contribute to the portfolio of learning and teaching overseen by the Biomedical Teaching Organization (BMTO) in Edinburgh Medical School: Biomedical Sciences, including the design, development and delivery of teaching and assessment across all 4 years of our undergraduate programmes. The expectation is that learning and teaching contributions will span the breadth of the biomedical sciences delivered through our core courses in early undergraduate years, as well as more specialised teaching in our Honours and postgraduate course portfolios.
You will be expected to develop and maintain an independent research programme that complements research priorities in the Deanery of Biomedical Sciences, evidenced by publications in leading international peer-reviewed journals and the ability to (or potential to) obtain external grant funding.
The post requires a PhD in a subject relevant to Biomedical Sciences with demonstrable excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills. Experience in teaching in a Higher Education Institution with evidence of innovation in teaching delivery and assessment in areas relevant to the Biomedical portfolio is a requirement. A postgraduate teaching qualification, experience in quantitative/data skills training and/or previous engagement with innovation in laboratory practical teaching and experiential learning are desirable.
Postholders will be supported and mentored to develop their academic careers across research-led teaching, research group development & funding support, leadership, management and citizenship. The posts are available with immediate effect and it is expected that successful applicants will be in post by no later than 1st August 2023.
Applications including a detailed CV, a one-page statement explaining teaching experience and ethos and a one-page outline of a proposed research programme should be made online at https: // www. ed.ac.uk/human-resources/jobs to meet the closing date. In addition to the formal interview, all interviewees will be required to give a presentation to the panel. Further information will be provided along with the invitation to interview.
Your skills and attributes for success:
Click here for a copy of the full job description .
For further informal enquiries please contact either:
Dean of Biomedical Sciences: Prof Mike Shipston ([email protected]).
Director of the Biomedical Teaching Organization Prof Phil Larkman ([email protected]).
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme , staff discounts, family friendly initiatives , flexible working and much more. Access our staff benefits page for further information and use our reward calculator to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
You will be notified by email whether you have been shortlisted for interview or not.
If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages.
The University is able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. If successful, an international applicant requiring sponsorship to work in the UK will need to satisfy the UK Home Office's English Language requirements and apply for and secure a Skilled Worker Visa.
About UsAs a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow's greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.
About the TeamOur Undergraduate programmes take a thematic and progressive approach which is embedded in a research-led teaching environment. We offer BSc(Hons), BMedSci(Hons) and BVetSci(Hons) degrees in Biomedical Sciences disciplines and a BSc(Hons) in Medical Sciences. Our Postgraduate taught MSc and MSc by Research programmes offer flexible learning opportunities through part-time online and full-time on-campus delivery. The Zhejiang University-University of Edinburgh Institute (ZJE) offers both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at the International Campus of Zhejiang University in Haining, Zhejiang in China.
To find out more visit https:// www. bmto.ed.ac.uk
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