Lecturer in Education (CH11313)

Job Description

Job title: Lecturer in Education (CH11313)

Company: University of Bath

Job description: We have an exciting opportunity for a creative and passionate educator to join our team in a full-time Lecturer role. This open-ended position will contribute to strengthening and expanding research and teaching within the Department of Education at the University of Bath.

About the role

We are specifically looking for candidates with backgrounds in International (Sustainable) Development, Educational Technology, Educational Leadership, and/or Special Educational Needs. The ideal candidates for these roles will possess expertise relevant to one or more of our Department’s Research Groups. We are particularly interested in applicants who can demonstrate concrete connections across multiple Research Groups through their previous scholarly work.

We welcome candidates who are excited to bring their speciality experience to enhance our existing programmes across educational studies. You will be enthusiastic about blended and online teaching methods, along with traditional face-to-face instruction. We seek someone who appreciates pedagogical development and can help us continue delivering high-quality learning experiences.

Above all, you will join a collaborative department looking for team players motivated by working with students, furthering education, and building community.

Our Research Groups include:

The has a thriving international reputation for teaching and research that develops theory, policy and practice. We offer one undergraduate programme ( ) as well as a range of postgraduate taught programmes including:
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We also have postgraduate research programmes such as the MPhil, and Doctor of Education ( ). Students and graduates of these programmes constitute a lively world-wide network of educational professionals working across all levels of the education sector and within other governmental and non-governmental organisations.

We seek an accomplished scholar to join our department and enrich our programs with their expertise while growing their own specialised research area. The ideal candidate will have a passion for research, teaching and learning, and appreciate the value of face-to-face, distance, and blended instructional contexts. We need someone who can effectively teach across modalities and contribute to the department’s pedagogical innovation. Above all, we want a collegial team player eager to collaborate with fellow researchers and educators in expanding our field.

For informal discussions about the role please contact Andres Sandoval Hernandez (Head of the Department of Education) on k or Elisabeth Barratt Hacking (Deputy Head of the Department of Education) on

What we can offer you:

• a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
• generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
• we are a

and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements * an
that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce * a wide range of personal and

• a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for:

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We aim to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a . We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams.

We are very proud to be an and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to .

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Further details:

We are constantly seeking to reduce the unconscious bias that enters any assessment process, with the goal of creating an inclusive and equal assessment process. To support this, personal details will be removed from application forms at the initial shortlisting stage.

Expected salary: £45585 – 59421 per year

Location: Bath

Job date: Thu, 04 Jan 2024 00:21:22 GMT

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