Senior Teaching Associate

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

We are recruiting two Senior Teaching Associates (60% FTE) with experience of supporting, developing and delivering engaging, challenging and effective post-graduate education in population health sciences, to support delivery of the Masters of Philosophy in Population Health Sciences (MPhil in PHS).

Essential criteria for appointment include:

- PhD in a relevant topic
- Ability to develop and encourage the commitment to learn in others and to present material to a range of audiences
- Ability to provide pastoral assistance to students
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and to quickly develop strong relationships and networks with colleagues
- Proven academic interest and professional experience in the field
- Experience of proposing, supervising and assessing masters-level dissertation projects in relevant topics
- Track record of successful development and delivery of engaging, challenging and effective teaching at masters level in relevant topics
- Experience of working across a range of relevant disciplines
- Previous confirmed experience of organisation, management, leadership, communication and programme development
- Experience of setting and assessing authentic masters-level assessment in relevant topics
- Experience of supporting students from diverse backgrounds to become self-regulated learners
- Specialist knowledge in relevant topics
- Knowledge of a variety of teaching delivery and assessment methods
- Ability to draw from a broad range of disciplines and knowledge sources relevant to population health sciences
- Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion in teaching
- Commitment to widening participation agendas in student recruitment

The funds for these posts are available for 12 months in the first instance.

This position is part time 22.2 hours per week.

Location - Department of Public Health and Primary Care, East Forvie Building, University Forvie Site, Robinson Way, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge CB2 0SR (approximately 2 miles south of the city centre)

Closing date: 18 June 2023

Interview Date likely to be: 30 June 2023

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.



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