Lecturer Biologist
Salary: £34,304 – £38,587 per annum pro rata
18.5 hours
Uxbridge
Buckinghamshire New University is an ambitious, modern university; one that is always open to fresh ideas and thinking. Our staff combine the very best professional practice with inspirational teaching and our Academic performance is strong. The University continues to experience rapid growth in student numbers, making us one of the top 20 fastest growing higher education providers in 2020-21. The University’s student retention rates have exceeded our benchmark, and league table performance has been excellent with our aggregate ranking rising by 10 places to 99th in the UK, and to 77th in the Guardian University guide, the University’s highest ever ranking.
This is an exciting time to join the University, with our new University Strategy – Impact 2022 – and our revised values. The University is poised for the next phase in its development as we seek to develop our impact further, enrich the student experience through innovative and employment-focused education, and realign our professional services in support of our strategic aims.
Role responsibilities: these will involve facilitating learning in anatomy and physiology across different modes, including classroom, web-based media and in clinical settings. There is an expectation of pastoral support for students, academic assessment and the supervision of student projects. You may also be required to undertake module leadership/specific project leadership as appropriate.
Applicants: Need experience of delivering anatomy and physiology. This role is not specially for registrants but open to all professionals working within anatomy and physiology and have experience or interest in teaching pre-registration nursing students. You will have experience of teaching or supporting student nurses either in a Higher Education Institution or in clinical practice. You will have demonstrable ability to work within a team and possess effective communications skills. A post-graduate qualification in a relevant area is desirable. A teaching qualification or willingness to undertake one will be essential.
For further information about this role, please contact Antti Kivimaki, Head of Nursing – email Antti.Kivimaki@bucks.ac.uk
All applications are to be made in full and online https://jobs.bucks.ac.uk/vacancy/lecturer-biologist-05fte-445933.html. The University operates an anonymised shortlisting process and therefore any uploaded CV’s or supporting documents must not include your name and personal details.
Closing date: 13 February 2022
Interviews: 24 February 2022
If you are successful in securing an interview for the role, you will be required to provide proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
At Buckinghamshire New University equality of opportunity and diversity is at the heart of all we do and fully integrated into our values. Our aim is to create an inclusive environment where everyone thrives and feels a sense of belonging. We are committed to diversity and welcome applications from different backgrounds and experiences.
Buckinghamshire New University is a Disability Confident employer and as such you will be given the opportunity to declare a disability as part of the application process. The University is also committed to achieving the Race Equality Charter