Teaching Fellow in Tissue Engineering and Medical Technologies

Post Type: Full Time

Contract Type: Fixed Term (Available for 12 months to cover for maternity leave)

Downloads: Candidate Brief (PDF)

Are you passionate about helping to deliver an exceptional student experience in a top-ranked Russell Group University? Can you provide excellent teaching in Tissue Engineering and Medical Technologies?

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and successful scientist with the ability and skills to contribute to the world class teaching across programmes within the School of Biomedical Sciences. The University of Leeds obtained Gold in the recent Teaching Excellence Framework assessment; this appointment is therefore a chance for a successful applicant to join a sector-leading group within the UK.

As a Teaching Fellow, you will have a PhD in Tissue Engineering or Medical Technologies, with experience of teaching in this subject area. You will have ability to teach at an advanced level with an enthusiastic, and engaging approach to delivery to students studying our undergraduate degree programmes and MSc programmes. 

The key requirement is the ability to teach and assess in Tissue Engineering and / or Medical Technologies at undergraduate and Masters level. The primary criteria for appointment will be academic excellence and potential to further enhance the teaching activity within the School of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Leeds. 

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
• Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance.
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Elaine Martin, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Interim Head of School of Biomedical Sciences

Email: e.martin@leeds.ac.uk

Hazel Fermor, Lecturer in Musculoskeletal Regenerative Medicine

Email: H.L.Fermor@leeds.ac.uk

Helen Berry, Lecturer in Cardiovascular Regenerative Therapies & Devices

Email: H.E.Berry@leeds.ac.uk

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