Roles
Lecturer, English for Academic Purposes
Department
School of Design and Media
Job Purpose
To contribute to teaching, and curriculum development in English for Academic Purposes supporting students across all disciplines.
All role holders will have a growing reputation in their field which they will continue to develop. Alongside their primary role of delivering academic English modules, they will contribute to their academic community through scholarly activity, knowledge generation, knowledge exchange, networking, partnerships and collaboration at an institutional, national and international level.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- To take responsibility for the development and delivery of teaching, learning and assessment of English for specific academic purposes across Knowledge Hub disciplines, including Design, Media, Engineering & Computing.
- To demonstrate good practice in teaching, learning and assessment through the use of a wide range of learning resources and appropriate pedagogic practice.
- To ensure that teaching is informed by current research in the relevant field and develops the ability of students to engage in debate, critical discourse and rational thinking.
- To contribute to the wider student experience e.g. through personal tutoring, participation in recruitment, and involvement in employability initiatives.
- See further in job description below.
How to apply
For more information or to apply for this post, please provide a CV and supporting statement to c.boote@searchhigher.com
If you would like to make an informal enquiry, please contact Christopher Boote via email (as above) or via phone 02476 575004.
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Assistant Professor - Computing
Department
School of Computing
Job Purpose
To lead teaching, curriculum development, and course management supporting the School’s activities in Computing.
All role holders at this level will have a growing reputation in their field which they will continue to develop. They will contribute to a combination of teaching and/or scholarship and/or research and/or enterprise, along with academic leadership and management. Typically, the role will incorporate any specific Computing domain (for example but not limited to: Programming, Computer Architecture, networking, Operating systems, Database, Data & information retrieval, Software system modelling, Software system modelling, project management, Latest computing-related technologies and development). The balance between these activities will vary substantially depending upon the subject area/field, role holder’s experience and the institutional needs. The post holder will be expected to develop new concepts, ideas and collaborations at an institutional and national level. They will develop and win funding for innovative research and/or teaching development and/or commercial activity. They will contribute to a global academic community driven by international scholarly activity, international knowledge generation, knowledge exchange, networking, partnerships and collaboration.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- To take responsibility for the development and delivery of teaching, learning and assessment. This can include substantial responsibility for the design, enhancement and organisation of teaching and learning, for curriculum development, or for the student experience more broadly e.g. as year tutor or course tutor.
- To demonstrate innovative approaches to teaching and support for students through the use of a wide range of learning resources and appropriate pedagogic practice.
- To ensure that the teaching is informed by contemporary research in the relevant field and develops the ability of students to engage in debate, critical discourse and rational thinking.
- To ensure that students have an effective learning experience by providing high quality academic guidance and advice, which enhances their employability.
- See further in job description below.
How to apply
For more information or to apply for this post, please provide a CV and supporting statement to c.boote@searchhigher.com
If you would like to make an informal enquiry, please contact Christopher Boote via email (as above) or via phone 02476 575004.
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Assistant Professor - English for Academic Purposes
Department
School of Design and Media
Job Purpose
To lead teaching, curriculum development and course management in Academic English, supporting students across all disciplines.
All role holders at this level will have a national reputation in their field which they will continue to develop. They will contribute to a combination of teaching and/or scholarship and/or research and/or enterprise, along with academic leadership and management academic English modules. The post holder will be expected to develop new concepts, ideas and collaborations at an institutional and national level. They will develop and win funding for innovative research and/or teaching development and/or commercial activity. They will contribute to a global academic community driven by international scholarly activity, international knowledge generation, knowledge exchange, networking, partnerships and collaboration.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- To take responsibility for the development and delivery of teaching, learning and assessment. This can include substantial responsibility for the design, enhancement and organisation of teaching and learning, for curriculum development, or for the student experience more broadly e.g. as year tutor or course director.
- To demonstrate innovative approaches to teaching and support for students through the use of a wide range of learning resources and appropriate pedagogic practice.
- To ensure that the teaching is informed by contemporary research in the relevant field and develops the ability of students to engage in debate, critical discourse and rational thinking.
- To ensure that students have an effective learning experience by providing high quality academic guidance and advice, which enhances their employability.
- See further in job description below.
How to apply
For more information or to apply for this post, please provide a CV and supporting statement to c.boote@searchhigher.com
If you would like to make an informal enquiry, please contact Christopher Boote via email (as above) or via phone 02476 575004.
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