Full Time £43,878 - £56,921 / Per Annum REF: NU1325 Closing deadline for applications: 18/03/2025
BA Applied Humanities is an innovative, accelerated degree, offering employment-focused and experiential learning. The programme has both a campus (blended) and online version, with multiple start dates, meaning courses run year-round.
This post provides an opportunity for a teaching-focused academic to provide high quality teaching on an innovative, interdisciplinary programme. We are seeking a teaching-focused academic who is committed to problem-solving learning and to developing strong and effective links with industry, the arts and the wider community.
We will appoint a flexible, creative thinker who is keen to challenge academic boundaries and to encourage students in the Humanities to prepare for employment and for active citizenship.
Applicants must possess a master’s or doctoral degree in any Humanities subject, have experience delivering high-quality teaching in a HE or FE setting and have experience of working with non-traditional and mature learners.
Main responsibilities
To provide high-quality teaching, learning and assessment on the Applied Humanities programme and to other programmes as required. To deliver research and enterprise activity and to maintain a professional and research profile.
Please refer to the job description for further details
Informal enquiries about this opportunity are very welcome. Please contact the Head of Interdisciplinary Studies, Dr Emma Folwell at e.folwell@staff.newman.ac.uk to discuss the role further.
An application form and further details about this role are available from newman.ac.uk/jobs. Please email your completed application form by the advertised closing date to: recruitment@newman.ac.uk.
Closing date for applications: 18th March 2025
Interview date to be confirmed
(Please note that CVs are not accepted as part of the application process unless explicitly stated).
Birmingham Newman University offers a wide range of staff benefits including 35 days’ annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time posts), pension scheme, chaplaincy and spiritual care, library services, free on-site parking, discounted travel scheme, cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme, occupational health and counselling services and staff development opportunities. Further details of the full range of staff benefits available can be found on our website: https://www.newman.ac.uk/knowledge-base/staff-benefits/ or please contact the Human Resources Department.
Birmingham Newman University is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Birmingham Newman University is located on Genners Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3NT.
