Lecturer - Medicine, Pharmacy & Biosciences

Lecturer - Medicine, Pharmacy & Biosciences

Aston University

Birmingham, United Kingdom

From GBP 47,389 up to GBP 56,535 per year

The post-holder will contribute to teaching and assessment across undergraduate and postgraduate Biosciences programmes. Responsibilities include leading and teaching modules, curriculum development, academic and pastoral support, and quality assurance processes. The role also involves pedagogic scholarship, external engagement activities, and participation in School citizenship, such as open days and committees. This post provides a chance to shape and enhance the student learning experience.

Candidates must hold a relevant degree and a recognised teaching qualification (or HEA Fellowship) with proven experience in high-quality teaching and assessment within Biosciences. Essential skills include designing engaging learning materials, leading modules, supporting students, and contributing to curriculum enhancement. Applicants should have strong communication and organisational skills, experience using VLEs such as Blackboard, and the ability to apply pedagogic research to teaching practice. Experience in designing practical classes, delivering teaching in areas such as Immunology, Haematology, Transfusion Science, Microbiology, Physiology, or Anatomy, and supporting external engagement activities would be advantageous.