Academic Assistant

1 day ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom University of Essex Full time
Job Description

The University of Essex is seeking a talented individual to join our team as an Assistant Lecturer. This exciting opportunity will provide the successful candidate with the chance to develop their teaching skills and gain valuable experience in a higher education setting.


Main Responsibilities

  • Teaching classes to students, delivering high-quality instruction and enabling students to meet learning outcomes.
  • Preparing for teaching, including lesson planning, reading, and other related tasks.
  • Providing support to students through office hours, email, and other means.
  • Marking coursework assignments, utilizing tools like FASER.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will be in their second or third year of postgraduate study, registered for a research degree at the University of Essex. A good understanding of the subject area and relevant teaching experience are also essential. The successful candidate will also need to achieve Associate Fellowship of the HEA (CADENZA) within the first year of teaching.


Contractual Arrangements

The appointment will be made at the University's rates for Assistant Lecturers, dependent on the number of classes undertaken. The posts will be offered as fixed-term employment contracts, terminating when the postholder completes or withdraws from postgraduate studies.


Support and Development

Assistant Lecturers are expected to engage in professional development activities, including the completion of CADENZA. The University will provide support and guidance throughout the appointment.


How to Apply

Applications should be submitted to the University, following the provided guidelines.


Contact Information

For further information, please contact the University of Essex.


Equal Opportunities

The University of Essex is an equal opportunities employer.



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