Teaching Fellow in EBE Ref 3545
School: School of Life Sciences
Hours: full time
Contract: fixed term for 3 years
Reference: 3545
Salary: Grade 7 starting at £32,548 and rising to £38,833 per annum
Grade 8 starting at £39,992 and rising to £47,722 per annum
Placed on: 14 August 2018
Closing date: 22 August 2018. Applications must be received by midnight of
the closing date.
Expected Interview date: 3rd September 2018
Expected start date: 24th September
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Job description
The School of Life Sciences is at the forefront of research in the biological
sciences in the UK, coming in the top 10 in the REF 2014.
We wish to appoint a Teaching Fellow with expertise and experience to deliver
teaching in animal and plant ecology, plant science, conservation and
evolution, and potentially related areas of genetics and molecular biology.
Expertise should include fieldwork skills and the capability to teach, organise
and lead multiple residential field course either in the UK or internationally.
Ability to supervise B.Sc. or M.Sc. level student research projects would also
be beneficial.
The post will offer opportunities for professional development including module
leadership, the appointee will be expected to have or obtain a PGCertHE
(including time allowed for study), and Fellowship of the Higher Education
Academy.
An overview of research within the EBE subject can be found at:
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/lifesci/ebe/research/environment<https://www.sussex.ac.uk/lifesci/ebe/research/environment>
The School is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and currently holds
an Athena SWAN Silver Award. Applications are particularly welcomed from women
and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic
posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at
Sussex. The School of Life Sciences welcomes applications to academic posts
from candidates who wish to work part-time or as job-sharers.
The University offers various schemes to provide real benefits to parents,
these can be found at Family Friendly
Policies<https://www.sussex.ac.uk/humanresources/personnel/familyfriendlypolicies>
Download job description and person specification Ref 3545 [PDF
160.87KB]<https://www.sussex.ac.uk/about/documents/3545-fps.pdf>
For questions about this position contact Prof. Bill Hughes
<[email protected]>
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How to apply
Download our academic post application form [DOC
301.50KB]<https://www.sussex.ac.uk/humanresources/documents/acadnw.doc> and
personal details and equal opportunities form [DOC
162.50KB]<https://www.sussex.ac.uk/humanresources/documents/personal-data-equal-opps-form-may-2018.doc>
and fill in all sections.
Email your completed application, and personal details and equal opportunities
form, to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
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use a web-based upload/weblink service) and use the format job reference number
/ job title / your name in the subject line.
You can also send your application by post to Human Resources Division, Sussex
House, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9RH.
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