Lecturer in Sport Management

Location: Stirling Campus

Contract type: Open Ended

The Post

We are looking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic lecturer who has teaching experience in Sport Management.

The successful applicant will work with existing Faculty groups to deliver excellence in teaching to our Sport Management programmes. They will contribute to our BA (Hons) Sport Business Management and MSc Sport Management programmes and help build on our success to deliver the University's strategic plan. The post is available on a Teaching and Scholarship (T&S) basis.

The successful candidate will have relevant subject knowledge and expertise and ideally a recognised teaching qualification. They will be expected to undertake pedagogical research and/or other scholarly activity which aligns to the strategic direction of the Faculty and University.

Description of Duties

• Design, deliver, assess and evaluate a range of teaching and learning, supervision and assessment activities across undergraduate and postgraduate, where required
• Contribute to curriculum review and enhancement, in a manner that supports student learning and is underpinned by evidence based scholarly activity
• Enhance the quality of teaching provision and programme development, drawing on leading practices from the HE sector
• Develop and apply new, effective and appropriate teaching and learning techniques and material, which create interest, understanding and enthusiasm amongst students
• Contribute to enhancement of the student experience and employability
• Mentor students and staff as required, providing direction, support and guidance

Essential Criteria

Qualifications

• PhD in relevant discipline or equivalent professional and/or teaching experience
• Higher Education teaching qualification or equivalent e.g. PGCert and/or holding or working towards Associate Fellow of Higher Education Academy (HEA)

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Experience of designing and delivering excellent learning activities and assessment at undergraduate and postgraduate level preferably including online/digital programmes
• Evidence of developing effective learning environments and approaches to student support and guidance

For further information, including a full description of duties, essential criteria and details on how to apply, please see Vacancy details | University of Stirling

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