Associate Lecturer in Quantitative Skills & Experimental Design

Birkbeck, University of London
August 08, 2024
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Associate Lecturer in Quantitative Skills & Experimental Design

Salary range

£66.70 per hour

Contract type

Fixed term

Mode

Part time

Grade

7

Business Unit

School of Natural Sciences

Closing date for applicants

08-Aug-2024

Ref No

1911

We have an excellent opportunity for an Associate Lecturer to join the School of Natural Sciences, Humanities & Social Sciences Faculty.

We are looking for an Associate Lecturer to teach the module:

  • Quantitative Skills and Experimental Design, 3 hours per week, Thursday 16th January to Thursday 20th March. This is for a 15 credit Level 4 module, taught in the Spring term and you will deliver one instance of this module in the evening. The work would require 30 contact hours of teaching as well as organisation, communication with students, student support and marking. The module syllabus has been designed and the teaching materials already exist although you will have some freedom to refine these and devise the assessments, subject to the specifications in place.
  • To be our Associate Lecturer, you will;

  • Have a PhD in physical or biological sciences, or a related discipline, a sound knowledge of basic mathematics, statistics and physics and have experience of teaching at an undergraduate level.
  • Have a proven ability to deliver material effectively in a classroom setting is desirable.
  • Experience of, or willingness to develop, a range of assessment types is required.
  • Have excellent communication and presentation skills and a willingness to engage within a HyFlex learning environment with elements of both in- person teaching and online materials.
  • Evidence of supporting students from a range of backgrounds to achieve their potential is highly desirable. The role will also require you to work effectively as part of a busy team and also independently.
  • If you are passionate about teaching and looking to make a significant contribution to our academic community, we would love to hear from you.

    Apply now to join us as an Associate Lecturer and help shape the academic journey of our students.

    Remuneration

    Starting rate £66.70 per hour, inclusive of pro-rata London Allowance and holiday pay for contact hours worked.

    Payment is based on an hourly rate depending on length of continuous service. The hourly rate is based on the starting point of Grade 7 and is inclusive of a ‘Duties Related to Teaching Multiplier' which covers preparation, teaching, administration, assessment marking and other examining duties in connection with the course.

    Birkbeck offers a competitive salary and pension scheme, 31 days paid leave, flexible working arrangements and some of the most generous benefits in the HE sector, all while being located right in the heart of Central London.

    Terms and Conditions

    Fixed-term, part-time contract. Please submit a CV for consideration. Closing date: 8 August 2024. Interview date: 12 August 2024.

    Enquiries

    If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Paul King, Lecturer at [email protected].

    If you have technical issues or difficulties using the recruitment portal please contact [email protected], providing your name and the job reference number of the position. While we are happy to respond to all informal enquiries, only formal applications through the online system will be considered.

    We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. The College is committed to improving the gender and cultural diversity of its workforce, holding an Athena SWAN award and operating Disability Confident & Mindful Employer schemes. www. birkbeck.ac.uk/jobs

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