Interim Department Head

4 weeks ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time

Job Opportunity:

Lancaster University is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to take on the role of Interim Department Head of Politics, Philosophy and Religion (PPR).

Key Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing academic leadership, encouraging excellence in teaching, research, and engagement, and managing and developing the department, its staff, and its activities.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of academic leadership, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

What We Offer:

In recognition of the successful candidate's commitment to the role, a non-superannuable salary supplement equivalent to one or two increments on their salary scale will be provided, along with a Head of Department Allowance to support research, knowledge transfer, scholarly activity, or educational enhancement.

Application Process:

Applicants should submit their application via the Stonefish system, including a covering letter, a separate document outlining their approach to the role, and their up-to-date CV.



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