Lecturer in Wildlife

University of Suffolk

Lecturer in Wildlife

£46974

University of Suffolk, California, Ipswich

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8c16f549653d494db517bdbe364cde50

Full Job Description

Applicants for the post should have a record of publishing in high impact peer-reviewed journals and have a strong scientific background in one or more of the following subjects: wildlife biology, zoology, ecology, environmental and/or conservation science. We are particularly interested in applicants that have expertise in aquatic or invertebrate biology.

The successful candidate will have a PhD, and ideally have experience of teaching in Higher Education or a similar environment. A relevant postgraduate teaching qualification is desirable. Candidates with postdoctoral research backgrounds who want to pursue an academic career are also encouraged to apply.

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  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Employee discount


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    Full job description

    Lecturer in Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation Science

    Permanent, Part time, 18.5 hours per week

    Band 6 - £41,732 to £46,974 per annum, pro rata

    About the Post

    We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative lecturer to join our Life Science department and contribute to the delivery of our BSc (Hons) Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation Science degree programme.

    The post holder will be expected to contribute to research within the school and carry out undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, including planning, organisation, and delivery of programmes of study. They will also be expected to engage in public outreach and recruitment activities.,
  • Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days for Bands 1-4 and 30 days for Bands 5 and above, plus 8 bank holidays and any university closure days.

  • Agile and flexible working, including family friendly policies.

  • We offer a competitive pension scheme through USS.

  • Staff discounts at several local amenities.

  • Discounted membership at various Ipswich Fit sites: unlimited access to gyms, swimming lanes, fitness classes and discounted racket sports.

  • We offer up to a 100% fee waiver for staff approved to study a UoS undergraduate or postgraduate course, subject to a set of criteria and conditions.

  • Cycle to Work scheme.

  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice.

  • Wellbeing programmes.

  • Staff recognition annual awards.