Lecturer in Life Sciences

2 weeks ago


Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom University of Northampton Full time

Location: Waterside Campus

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About the Job

Fixed term for 12 months

Interview date: 29 July 2024

We are seeking an inspirational scientist to support teaching, learning and research activity in nutrition and physiology related specialisms within established degree programmes in the Life Sciences area. The successful candidate will join our Life Sciences team, which has an excellent reputation for student-focused teaching and high-quality research.

The successful candidate will strengthen our existing team's teaching and research expertise and will be responsible for teaching and leading modules on our BSc programmes. Applicants for this post will be expected to make a positive contribution to the student experience across our Bioscience, Health Science and Sport Science degrees.

You will also be expected to contribute to the research and scholarly output of the subject area and work with other researchers within the Faculty and wider University. Research and scholarship are supported through our research centres, mentor scheme and 25 days' leave for scholarly activity.

We want you to be able to carry out your work in a way that best supports UON and our students, but also you as an individual. We understand this may vary between different areas of the university as well as from one person to another. With Smarter Working you can work with increased flexibility, if you would like to, which can facilitate greater freedom and autonomy.

About you

You will have a background in integrative physiology and nutrition applied to topics such as human metabolism, performance, health and disease. An interest in the application of physiological and metabolic processes to specific populations to support and promote a healthy lifestyle and prevent disease, alongside an ability to teach across the wider subject area will be considered an advantage.

You will have experience of teaching and the use of digital technologies and can take an active role in developing new teaching resources and delivering engaging learning experiences. The successful candidate will be ICT literate and have experience in leading or mentoring colleagues or students. Previous experience of teaching, module leadership is desirable.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Degree qualification or equivalent in Nutrition, Physiology or other related subject
  • Professional Recognition as HEA Fellow (D2) or teaching qualification recognised by HESA, or willingness to obtain within an agreed timescale

Desirable

  • Master's degree in Nutrition, Physiology or other related subject
  • Doctorate in relevant subject, completed or within 12 months of completion
  • Relevant professional qualification
  • Professional registration

Right to Work

All candidates will be asked to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK at interview.

Equality

We welcome applications from underrepresented groups.

The University of Northampton is committed to providing a vibrant, ethical and sustainable work, study and living environment that values equality, diversity and inclusion.

This commitment, along with our legal and moral obligations, provides an inclusive environment for staff, students and the public who may be affected by our activities.

Together @ UON confirms our commitment to equality and inclusion, underpinned by our belief in taking action. We are dedicated to creating an environment that celebrates equality and harnesses the power of diversity.

Together @ UON demonstrates our pledge to our staff, students and partners to nurture and develop an environment where equality and inclusion can thrive whilst we Transform Lives and Inspire Change.

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Closing Date:

£38,205 to £42,978 per annum



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