Lecturer in Molecular Bioscience

Further Information: This is a Fixed term contract until 31st January 2024

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NTU is a university at the peak of its powers, but we know we can still go even further. Join us in our mission to become ‘the university of the future’ — seize the challenge and adventure of working with an organisation where progress never stops. This is your career, reimagined.

If you are in the early stages of an academic career and are considering joining NTU, then our Early Career Academic Development Programme could be just right for you.

The Bioscience Department invites applications for a Lecturer Molecular Bioscience to teach and support a range of accredited bioscience courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. You will have a proactive and enthusiastic approach to education with an ability to support existing delivery whilst developing evidence based and engaging teaching practice across our suite of courses. You will have experience across a range of areas including molecular biology, cell biology, biotechnology and advanced biological techniques. You will contribute to the development, assessment, and management of academic courses within the bioscience subject area at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and be expected to contribute more broadly to teaching within the Bioscience department.

The success of our courses is linked to our continual development of learning experiences through laboratory/workshop/seminar/research project delivery to support student progression and attainment. In addition, our undergraduate suite of courses are accredited by the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) or the Royal Society of Biology (RSB).

Ideally, you will have a PhD or relevant industry experience in a Bioscience-related discipline. You will also have an emerging record in scholarship or commercial activities. These activities will be clearly aligned to the six key strategies of the University, significantly enhance pedagogical activities of the Bioscience Department.

Please apply online, submitting a single document to include a full CV, aTeaching Statement, and a Covering Letter addressing your suitability for the role outlined in the associated Job Description and Person Specification. If the 1MB file size restriction makes this difficult or impossible, please email all your supporting documentation to resourcing@ntu.ac.uk.

If you have any specific queries in relation to this position, please contact Luigi De Girolamo, Biochemistry Subject Group Leader, Tel: +44 (0)115 848 3293, email luigi.de-girolamo@ntu.ac.uk or Beverley Peel, Deputy Head of Biosciences, Tel: +44 (0)115 848 3382, email beverley.peel@ntu.ac.uk or Gareth Lavery, Head of Biosciences, Tel: +44 115 84 83551 email gareth.lavery@ntu.ac.uk. 

To submit an online application for this position please  visit www.ntu.ac.uk/vacancies. If you require documentation in alternative formats (e.g. Braille, large print) please contact us at job.vacancies@ntu.ac.uk

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