Lecturer in Human Biology

Every member of our University is part of the inspiring, supportive, and caring community known as Team Teesside.

What we offer you:

- A holiday entitlement of 259 hours (35 days), plus bank holidays
- Additional leave over the Christmas and New Year period during the Christmas closure
- Special leave to support a range of circumstances
- Hybrid working arrangements: 60% On Campus 40% Working from home
- A variety of provision to support staff with personal development and recognition
- A range of family friendly benefits
- An employee benefits platform which provides discounts with 350+ retailers and access to health and wellbeing resources

At Teesside University, we are ambitious in our goals, vision and aspirations. We challenge expectations and push the boundaries of what is possible. From transforming our campus through a £300m investment and capital development programme, to creating outstanding, innovative academic programmes, our work is always relevant and purpose-driven.

We believe that innovation powers our steps and are motivated to make a difference through positive social impact. We work in partnership with individuals and businesses to devise creative solutions not limited by imagination. We work at pace, and are always future-facing, with our teaching, learning and research focused on addressing the challenges of tomorrow, today. We do not stand still.

In this role you will contribute to teaching, research, knowledge exchange, enterprise and business engagement in the Department of Sciences in the School of Health & Life Sciences, as well as contributing to the wider School and University.

We are looking for someone who has the ability to teach a range of Health and Human Biology related topics. You will have a First Degree in a relevant discipline / equivalent professional qualification or significant practical work experience, as well as a PhD in a relevant discipline. You must also hold, or be willing to achieve, a relevant Teaching Qualification, normally within 2 years of employment, i.e. PGCHE/Higher Education Academy (Associate Fellow/Senior Fellow) accreditation.

The Tees Valley is an enjoyable place to live - in the heart of the North of England’s coastline and countryside, with easy access to Durham, Newcastle and York.

**Please be advised that due to the minimum salary thresholds imposed by the UKVI, this post **may **qualify for University sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route.**

**If you are shortlisted, your interview will take place via Microsoft Teams.**

Please note that the University may ask you to participate in a number of selection activities as part of the recruitment process for this vacancy.