Teaching Fellow Leicester, England
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a Teaching Fellow in Physics to join the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester. In this role you will deliver teaching, administration and other activities to ensure that a world-class student experience is delivered to undergraduate and taught postgraduate students, through the delivery of lectures, other classes, workshops, tutorials and project supervision. You will develop and enhance our School’s reputation in its teaching activities both internal and external to our University.
The role requires delivery of a variety of types of teaching within core and optional modules of our established portfolio of integrated programmes. The key focus of the role is delivering the very best student experience and giving our graduates skills for future employability.
About you
You will be experienced in preparing and delivering high quality teaching, training or mentoring in an academic environment. You will have a proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, developing productive relationships with both teachers and students. Experience of developing and delivering lectures, assessments, tutorials and lab sessions and working within Digital Learning Environments, such as Blackboard or Moodle would be beneficial.
For more information on the role and its responsibilities please see the job summary form.
Additional information
Informal enquiries are welcomed and should be directed to Mike Barkley at [email protected].
Applications for job share will be considered.
As part of the University’s ongoing commitment to professional development, this role will also be considered on a seconded basis for existing staff members. Please ensure this is discussed with your line manager prior to applying.
The University of Leicester has been changing the world, and changing people’s lives, for 100 years. When you join us, you’ll become part of a community of Citizens of Change, which includes not only our staff and our current students but also thousands of Leicester graduates around the world.
As a diverse and forward-thinking employer, we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. That includes not just our core missions of teaching and research, but also our support for staff, students and our local community through our values of Inspiring, Impactful and Inclusive.
We’re committed to the wellbeing of all our staff and to the sustainability of our environment, on our campus and beyond. We offer a competitive salary package, excellent pension scheme and a generous annual leave allowance, along with opportunities to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
