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We are seeking to recruit a Lecturer in Occupational Therapy, to join our team teaching our MSc in Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration). If you are passionate about the development of the occupational therapy profession and preparing future occupational therapists, this is the job for you! As a member of the Allied Health & Social Work Subject Group, you will be joining a vibrant academic team who work with other colleagues across the school as part of a supportive, collaborative interprofessional community for both education and research.
You will be working with an expert enthusiastic team committed to providing an outstanding student experience on our Allied Health and Social Work programmes, at all academic levels. We are particularly looking for people who are enthusiastic about learning the practice setting and supporting student placements.
You will be supported in the role to further develop your own academic career in your identified academic pathway (Professional Practice, Learning & Teaching, Research or Business & Enterprise) through access to a range of resources available to all University staff and through a coaching approach to personal development. We work in an inclusive way and can support flexible and remote working. We will also consider applications for part-time time working, job sharing and secondments.
If you are excited at the prospect of joining our fantastic interprofessional team as Programme Leader for occupational then we’d love to receive an application from you!
Essential requirements
- Current registration with the relevant Professional Statutory Regulatory Body for the role
- Doctoral level qualification (or very near completion)
- Demonstrable evidence of teaching, assessing and supporting learners in a higher education and/or clinical practice setting
- A growing research profile including peer reviewed publications and professional dissemination activity
- Commitment to sustained continuous professional/academic development
- Experience of working clinically
Desirable requirements
- Post-graduate certificate in higher education or equivalent
- Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy
- Evidence of applying for external funding.
How will we reward you?
In return, we offer a great working environment where we support ambition, recognise achievement and offer an attractive benefit package.
Salary: £40,927 – 50,296 per annum (Grade 6)
For more information regarding this position please contact recruitment@napier.ac.uk
Application closing date: 5 June 2022 @ 11:59pm
Interviews: 20 to 27 June 2022
The University is committed to inclusion, demonstrated through our work in respect of our diversity awards and accreditations and holds Disability Confident, Carer Positive and Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champion status.