Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Cardiac Physiology (Healthcare Science)

Salary: Lecturer Grade 8 £36,386 – £42,155 per annum pro rata together with USS pension benefits/

Senior Lecturer Grade 9 £43,414 – £51,805 per annum pro rata together with USS pension benefits

Contract: Fixed term until 1st September 2026

Hours: Part time 26 hours per week

Location: Singleton Campus

Swansea University currently offers 9 different degree programmes in Healthcare Science, which makes it the largest provider of Healthcare Science undergraduate training in the UK. Healthcare Science sits within the School of Health and Social Care. Nearly all of the commissioned programmes from Welsh Government sit within this School. Healthcare Science is joined by Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedic Science in the School. This creates a culture of professional training and interdisciplinary education.

The successful candidate will join the Healthcare Science academic unit. The Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer will be responsible for teaching part of the subject-specific element of the BSc in Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology). There will also be an expectation that the successful candidate supports the running of the post-graduate modules in Cardiac Physiology.

The Faculty are looking to appoint a qualified Cardiac Physiologist with experience of working in the NHS, who is registered with the Registration Council of Clinical Physiologists as a Cardiac Physiologist or registered with the Health and Care Professions Council as a Clinical Scientist in Cardiac Physiology. Please note, we would welcome applications from those considering a secondment from the NHS.

The University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity in all of its practices and activities. We aim to establish an inclusive environment and welcome diverse applications from the following protected characteristics: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic and national origin), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation.

We have an under-representation of men in the area of academia and would particularly welcome applications from men for this position. We also have an under representation of individuals from ethnic minority backgrounds and would encourage applications from these groups. Appointments will always be made on merit.

Please note this job is also being advertised to a pool of colleagues internally as part of our University commitment to employee redeployment.  Should this post be filled from this route then you will receive an email confirming this. If you do not receive an email, please assume that your application is still in process.

A satisfactory DBS certificate must be provided before a start date can be confirmed 

For further information, please contact the lead for Healthcare Science, Dr Barry Bardsley (B.Bardsley@swansea.ac.uk or 01792 295276).

Applicants are asked to provide a completed online application providing evidence against the essential criteria in the recruitment documentation. Applicants should also attach to the application a Curriculum Vitae.

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