Lecturer in Biomedical Science (0.4 FTE; Fixed-term contract).

Lecturer in Biomedical Science (Part-time, Fixed-Term)
Grade F, £46,472 – £51,607 per annum, pro-rata, incl. London Weightage, fixed-term contract until 30th June 2028.

Founded in 1898, we at the University of East London (UEL) are proud to change
lives through education. Our goal is to advance industry 5.0 careers-first education and provide a clear path to the jobs and opportunities of the future. We’re committed to driving diversity in the 5.0 talent pipeline, working in partnership to promote talent wherever it is found and creating a balanced, inclusive, and green future.

But we can’t achieve this goal alone. We need forward-thinking, innovative, and curious individuals like you to join our community and help us craft our future. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people who share your passion for creating positive change. We’re an inclusive and welcoming community that is constantly moving forward, never satisfied with the status quo.

About Us

The University of East London is one of the most diverse and vibrant universities in the global capital. Our pioneering and forward-thinking vision is making a positive and significant impact on the communities we serve, inspiring both our staff and students to reach their full potential.

Based at our Stratford campus, the School of Health, Sport and Bioscience brings together UEL’s innovative research and teaching. We have a successful and expanding portfolio of taught undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

About the Job

We are seeking to appoint a part-time (0.4 FTE) academic staff member to join our dynamic team in the Department of Bioscience on a fixed-term contract up until 30th June 2028. The post holder will contribute to the delivery of teaching on our BSc (Hons) and MSc Biomedical Science programmes, with a particular focus on Microbiology, Academic Skills in Biomedical Sciences, and the supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research projects.

You will hold a good honours degree and a Master’s degree in Biomedical Sciences or a related discipline such as Microbiology, along with relevant teaching and laboratory experience in biomedical settings. Experience in teaching and/or supervising students in higher education, as well as a strong commitment to enhancing the student experience, is essential. A PhD (or equivalent qualification) in a biomedical science discipline is desirable but not essential.

How to apply

If you are currently working in a Biomedical Science laboratory in clinical or research settings and are seeking an opportunity to transition into academia, gain teaching experience in a university environment, or explore a secondment to support your academic career development, this role offers an excellent opportunity. It is also suitable for individuals seeking a part-time teaching position who are unable to commit to full-time academic work due to personal or professional commitments.

To apply or for further information please see: https://jobs.uel.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?ref=0361-26-A

Opening date:

21 February 2026

Closing date:

15 March 2026

Salary range

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