Lecturer in Environmental Politics and Policy

4 weeks ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom University of Essex Full time

Department

The Department of Government at Essex are world leaders in political science, committed to excellence in education and research.

The Department wishes to recruit a fixed-term Lecturer in Environmental Politics and Policy (education-focused) until 30 September 2025.

The Department of Government has achieved a Scientific Women's Academic Network (Athena SWAN) Bronze award in 2020 and particularly welcomes applications from those who are or identify as female or non-binary as they are under-represented in the Department.

Duties of the Role

The post-holder is expected to conduct teaching in Environmental Politics and Policy, assisting with the supervision of undergraduate projects and Masters Dissertations.

In addition, you will be expected to contribute to excellence in education by designing and delivering substantive and effective teaching and learning support as agreed with the Head of Department.

A full list of duties and responsibilities can be found within the job pack.

Skills and qualifications required

Applicants will hold a relevant doctoral level degree in Political Science or allied field (or have received your PhD before taking up the post) or possess equivalent professional experience or practice. Applicants will be required to have proven experience in teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate levels, or demonstrable potential to achieve this, as well experience of supervising student projects and dissertations.

At the University of Essex, internationalism and diversity is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries, faiths and backgrounds, where you can find the world in one place.

Please use the 'Apply' button to read further information about this role including the full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role. You will also find details of how to make your application here. Our website contains more information about the University of Essex. If you have a disability and would like information in a different format, please email

£45,585 to £54,395 per annum


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