Associate Lecturer /Lecturer in Physiology (Education and Scholarship)

This new full-time post is available from 1 January 2026 on a fixed term basis until 31 December 2026.

We welcome applications from candidates interested in working part-time hours or job-sharing arrangements.

The role

We are seeking an enthusiastic educator to join our academic community as an Associate Lecturer or Lecturer in Physiology (Education and Scholarship). In this role, you will play a vital part in enhancing the student learning experience through innovative and inclusive teaching practices across a variety of formats. You will contribute primarily to our BSc Biomedical Sciences Programme, as well as support education within the BMBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) programme and MSc programmes. Working collaboratively with colleagues, you will help deliver high-quality, student-centred education that meets our rigorous academic standards. As a member of our teaching team, you will engage with students in diverse learning environments, ensuring that your teaching content, delivery methods, and materials are aligned with the intended learning outcomes for each session. Your contribution will be essential in shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals and researchers in this rapidly evolving field.

Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role by clicking on the attachment.

What we can offer you:

• Freedom (and the support) to pursue your intellectual interests and to work creatively across disciplines;
• Support teams that understand the University wide teaching goals and partner with our academics accordingly;
• An Innovation, Impact and Business directorate that works closely with our academics providing specialist support for external engagement and development;
• Our Exeter Academic initiative supports high performing academics to achieve their potential and develop their career;
• A multitude of staff benefits including sector leading benefits around maternity, adoption and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks full pay), Paternity leave (up to 6 weeks full pay), and a Fertility Treatment Policy;
• A beautiful campus set in the heart of stunning Devon.

The University of Exeter

We are a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities and in the top 200 universities in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 and QS World University Ranking 2024). We combine world-class teaching with world-class research, achieving a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework Award 2023, underpinned by Gold ratings for Student Experience and Student Outcomes.

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Commitment

We are committed to ensuring reasonable adjustments are available for interviews and workplaces.

Whilst all applicants will be judged on merit alone, we particularly welcome applications from groups currently underrepresented within our working community. 

Further information

For further information please contact Dr Vikki Moye, e-mail v.e.moye@exeter.ac.uk

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