At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and inspire students in Biomedical Science through engaging lectures and hands-on lab sessions.
- Company: Abertay University, a modern institution with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and access to high-quality laboratories.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team committed to innovative teaching and student success.
- Why this job: Shape the future of Biomedical Science and empower the next generation of professionals.
- Qualifications: Expertise in life sciences and a passion for teaching diverse students.
The predicted salary is between 38784 - 56536 £ per year.
Abertay is a modern university with a global outlook, rooted in its local and national communities. We have made our mark with high quality, well-directed teaching and research, and a stimulating and enriching experience for our students.
The Department of Built Environment and Life Sciences hosts the Biomedical Science, Forensic Sciences, Food Science, Nutrition and Engineering academic provision and sits within the Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences. Our department is highly research active, consisting of over 30 staff delivering a range of undergraduate (Hons) and postgraduate degree programmes. The majority of our courses are accredited by relevant professional bodies.
We are proud of the commendations we have received for our teaching, our sustained links with practitioners in all programmes, and excellent national ratings for student satisfaction. Students and staff have access to a variety of high-quality laboratories equipped with recognised equipment and software.
Reporting to the Head of Department, you will provide excellent teaching to our students, developing and delivering content as well as managing modules. Your expertise and a collegiate approach to working with others will contribute to the success and smooth running of our programmes, and continued excellence in our teaching provision.
You will specifically be expected to deliver Biomedical Science content on our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. You will also be expected to support the development of students’ laboratory and transferable skills.
We are proud of our approach to teaching which emphasises the importance of engaging students in active learning through a combination of lectures, tutorials, laboratory practicals and workshops, affording opportunities for skill enhancement. With an applied focus, our interest is in developing competent professionals who can engage in critical discussion and debate and who have the potential to become the leaders of tomorrow in their chosen field.
The role requires someone who can communicate life science knowledge to a diverse student body in a variety of standard and innovative formats. You will be a team player committed to the success and development of our department and our students, collaborating effectively across the team to share practice. You will have a motivation to engage with evidence-based teaching practices and pedagogical research and will be effective at managing your schedule.
If you believe you have the skills and experience for this exciting and challenging role, please submit your application through our online recruitment system. Please note that we will only accept applications through our online recruitment system.
Committed to Equal Opportunities
Abertay University is a Scottish Registered Charity, No: SC016040
Lecturer in Biomedical Science in Dundee employer: ABERTAY UNIVERSITY
Abertay University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises high-quality teaching and research within the Biomedical Science field. With access to state-of-the-art laboratories and a commitment to professional development, staff are encouraged to engage in innovative teaching practices while contributing to a supportive academic community. Located in a dynamic environment, Abertay fosters collaboration and growth, making it an ideal place for those passionate about shaping the future of science education.
