Job description
The Department of Social and Policy Sciences at the University of Bath is seeking to appoint a teaching-focussed Lecturer in International Development to cover a staff absence. About the role You will contribute to teaching on our highly successful BSc International Development with Economics. We are looking for applicants with excellent teaching credentials, who are interested in joining a close-knit and committed International Development teaching team. We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with teaching experience and/or interests in the following areas: International Politics of Development Research Methods NGOs and Civil Society Social inequality You will help provide supervisory support to final-year undergraduate students and tutorial support for our first year undergraduates. This role is offered on a full time (36.5 hours per week) fixed term basis with an expected end date of 31/07/2024. About the Department The International Development group is housed in the Department of Social and Policy Sciences, one of the UK's leading centres for social policy-oriented research and teaching excellence. We are committed to interdisciplinary and impactful research. Our academic staff represent a range of disciplinary backgrounds, including social and public policy, sociology, social work, international development, and criminology. We have a vibrant research community of academic staff, postgraduate students, and research staff. Initial enquiries should be directed to Dr Sarah Moore, Head of Department ( ). What we can offer you: a very generous employer contributory pension scheme generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance we are a and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements * an that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce * a wide range of personal and a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: , , . We aim to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a . We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams. We are very proud to be an and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to . what makes the University of Bath a great place to work. Follow us and on Twitter for more information. Further details: Visa information If you think you may require a visa to work in the UK, you should refer to our guidance on the before embarking on a job application to ensure you understand the requirements for sponsorship. You may be eligible to work in the UK via other alternative visa routes such as the Global Talent Visa or by having Settlement / Indefinite Leave to Remain − please refer to our for further details. £36,333 to £43,155. Grade 7, per annum Jobs.ac.uk