The Post – Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Exercise Physiology academic who will deliver across our undergraduate and postgraduate portfolio, including BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science, BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching, BSc (Hons) Sport Development, BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching and Development and MSc Sport and Exercise. You will join a dedicated team who strive to continuously inspire our students and wider University community – and, through modern teaching and impactful research, continue to deliver innovative solutions to some of the world’s biggest challenges.
UWS have developed a reputation for excellence in sport. Our portfolio of programmes integrates biological and behavioural approaches to enhance human health and performance. Our team, our students and our graduates make significant scientific and socio-cultural contributions towards physical activity, sport and health from our local community through to professional sport.
We will continue to build on the Divisions history of success with regard to student experience, research and external partnerships and are committed to the delivery of Strategy 2030.
The successful candidate should have the following:
- Relevant postgraduate PhD qualification.
- Experience of learning, teaching and assessment within Higher Education.
- Appropriate evidence of professional practice and external engagement which is clearly in line with the School’s priority areas for the future (e.g. external engagement in terms of research, knowledge exchange, or engagement with professional bodies or other external organisations).
- Have experience of delivering and ideally developing modules across a broad area of Sport and Exercise Science.
- Experience of flexible delivery and successful deployment of learning strategies including the use of authentic/real-world assessment approaches.
- Commitment to delivery high quality teaching and supporting an outstanding student experience.