Lecturer (Education & Research)

3 weeks ago


Durham, United Kingdom Durham University Full time

**Lecturer (Education & Research)** **(**Job Number**:23001457**)**

School of Education

Grade 7: - £37,099- £39,347 per annum

Fixed Term - Full Time

**Contract Duration**: 12 months

**Contracted Hours per Week**: 35

**Closing Date**: 10-Mar-2024, 6:59:00 PM

**Disclosure and Barring Service Requirement**: Not Applicable.

**The University**

A globally outstanding centre of teaching and research excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, a unique and historic setting - Durham is a university like no other.

As one of the UK’s leading universities, Durham is an incredible place to define your career while enjoying a high-quality work/life balance. We are home to some of the most talented scholars and researchers from around the world who are tackling global issues and making a difference to people's lives.

We believe that inspiring our people to do outstanding things at Durham enables Durham people to do outstanding things in the world.

Our University Strategy is built on three pillars of research, education and wider student experience, but also on our keen sense of community and of inspiring others to achieve their potential.

Our University Strategy

Our Purpose and Values

Find out more about the benefits of working at the University and what it is like to live and work in the Durham area on our Why Durham? information page.

**The Department**

The School of Education at Durham University is one of the best in the country and beyond.

The School represents an environment that is conducive to producing research of world-leading quality and enabling outstanding impact, in terms of its vitality and sustainability. This is evidenced by the fact that, for instance, in the most recent Research Excellence Framework exercise (REF 2021), 86.7% of the publications produced by colleagues at the School of Education was considered world leading or internationally excellent in terms of their rigour, significance and originality. At the same time research conducted at the School of Education has a strong impact beyond academia as it changes or benefits the economy, society, culture, public policy or services, health, the environment or quality of life (100% of impact case studies submitted to REF 2021 were considered outstanding in terms of their reach and significance).

For more information, please visit our School pages at School of Education - Durham University.

The Vacancy

Lecturers (Fixed term) at Durham

The University is committed to enabling all of our colleagues to achieve their full potential. We promote and maintain an inclusive and supportive environment to ensure that all colleagues can thrive.

The role of a fixed term Lecturer at Durham provides the opportunity to deliver outstanding education and research within an inclusive and supportive environment that is staffed by world class colleagues. Lecturers will be supported to develop their academic careers by training and financial support in research and education, guided by a designated mentor.

The primary focus of this role is on research and teaching but there will also be the opportunity to engage in wider citizenship within the University and beyond.

The role of Lecturer is fixed term in order to provide cover for a number of academic buyouts. It is not anticipated that this period would be extended beyond the initial fixed term.

**Lecturer in **Education**

**Key responsibilities**:
Hiring manager to add. Department may amend/adapt to fit the requirements of the role, but should retain as many of the original responsibilities as possible to ensure consistency.
- Pursue research that is, or has the potential to be high quality, excellent in terms of originality, significance and rigour;
- Undertake teaching and research supervision, and contribute to ongoing curriculum development;
- Contribute to the citizenship and values of the Department;
- Deliver lectures, seminars and tutorials at undergraduate and taught postgraduate levels, with the opportunity to teach more widely within the Department, as well as engaging in related activity such as assessment;
- To fully engage in and enhance the values of the Department and University;
- To carry out such other duties as specified by the Head of Department.

**Working at Durham**

A competitive salary is only one part of the many fantastic benefits you will receive if you join the University: you will also receive access to the following fantastic benefits:

- 30 Days annual leave per year in addition to 8 public holidays and 4 customary days per year - a total of 42 days per year.
- The University closes between Christmas and New Year - please include or delete if not applicable.
- We offer a generous pension scheme, As a new member of staff you will be automatically enrolled into the University Superannuation Scheme (USS).
- No matter how you travel to work, we have you covered. We have parking across campus, a cycle to work scheme which helps you to buy a bike and


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