DescriptionUE08: £49,250 pa - £60,321 pa, plus a taxed pensionable allowance of £2,500 pa
CMVM / Deanery of Biomedical Sciences
Fixed-Term (One year)
Full-time, 35 hours per week
The Opportunity:
To support and enhance the delivery of undergraduate teaching and assessment in microbiology, parasitology and epidemiology, in programmes run jointly in China by the University of Edinburgh, Zhejiang University and the University of Edinburgh-Zhejiang University Joint Institute (ZJE). The post holder will also contribute to academic administration of teaching and assessment activities. The post holder will be required to spend up to 12 weeks per annum at the Zhejiang University International Campus in Haining, China.
The salary for this post is£49,250 to £60,321per annum.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- PhD (or equivalent) in a relevant Biomedical Sciences discipline.
- Experience in teaching in a Higher Education Institution with evidence of innovation in teaching delivery and assessment.
- Good project management skills and experience of co-ordinating resources other than self.
- Excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills.
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Application Information
Please ensure you include the following documents in your application:
- Cover letter
- CV
- A one-page statement on your experience and vision for teaching and learning
As a valued member of our team you can expect:
- A competitive salary
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, competitive pension schemes, staff discounts, and family-friendly initiatives. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits
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Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 10th January 2025.
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Interviews will be held within four weeks of the closing date.
The University is able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. If successful, an international applicant requiring sponsorship to work in the UK will need to satisfy the UK Home Office’s English Language requirements and apply for and secure a Skilled Worker Visa.