Lecturer in Health Sciences

The Post

We are looking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic lecturer who has health related teaching and research experience. They will contribute to our BSc Nursing, BSc Professional Practice, BSc Paramedic Sciences and Postgraduate Programmes and help build on our success to deliver the University’s strategic plan

Experience of supervising, supporting and assessing students is required. The successful applicant will work with existing Faculty groups to deliver excellence in teaching to all our Programmes. They will also be expected to undertake research activity leading to funding proposals and high-quality outputs.

The candidate will have a PhD, a teaching qualification and experience supervising at Clinical Doctorate/PhD level.  They will also have an established track record of high quality published research and grant income. 

Description of Duties

• Engage in individual and collaborative research, which aligns to the strategic direction of the University, establish a distinctive programme of research and disseminate results through regular publication in high impact journals, books and conference proceedings
• Identify appropriate sources of funding, prepare research proposals for funding bodies and manage grants awarded
• Supervise research students and staff as required, providing direction, support and guidance
• Design, teach and assess a range of teaching and learning, supervision and assessment activities across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes including online/digital programmes where required
• Contribute to curriculum review and enhancement, in a manner that supports a research-led approach to student learning

Essential Criteria

• PhD in Health related area (or almost complete PhD)

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Established track record of high quality published research
• A record of involvement in applications for external funding for research and/or knowledge transfer
• Experience of supervising dissertation projects across the range of undergraduate/ postgraduate and of supervising doctoral students

For further information, including a full description of duties, essential criteria and details on how to apply, please see https://www.stir.ac.uk/about/work-at-stirling/list/details/?jobId=3393&jobTitle=Lecturer%20in%20Health%20Sciences%20(Nursing%20or%20AHP)

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