research fellow Edinburgh, Scotland
Job description
UE07 £36,333 - £43,155 Per Annum
College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences / Moray House School of Education and Sport
Fixed Term (12 months)
Full time (35 hours per week)
Applications are invited for the post of Teaching Fellow in Sport Development, in Moray House School of Education and Sport, within the College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences. We are looking for an outstanding candidate to contribute to our teaching provision in Sport Development.
The Opportunity:
The Institute of Sport, Physical Education & Health Sciences (SPEHS) located within the Moray House School of Education & Sport is looking to appoint a Teaching Fellow in Sport Development. In this role you will be required to contribute to teaching, leading practical activities, placement observations, dissertation supervision and course management within the Institute.
We take pride in offering our students a fantastic learning experience through our academic provision and active teaching and scholarship culture. We focus on creating opportunities for students to connect theory and practice which brings their education to life, prepares them to enter the sport development profession. You must have recent experience of delivering high quality provision within sport development.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- Master’s level qualification in a relevant field, or equivalent.
- Extensive and recent experience of teaching Sport Development
- Outstanding practical pedagogies
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As a valued member of our team you can expect:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme , staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, flexible working and much more. Click to access our staff benefits page (opens new browser tab) for further information and use our reward calculator to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
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Interviews will be held approximately 2 weeks after closing date.
The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. This will depend on a number of factors specific to the successful applicant.
