At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and assess social science modules, including Sociology and Criminology.
- Company: Brunel University of London, a vibrant and inclusive academic community.
- Benefits: Generous leave, training opportunities, pension scheme, and hybrid working options.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to inclusivity and professional growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of social sciences and inspire the next generation of thinkers.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching social sciences and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45390 - 58263 £ per year.
The Department of Social and Political Sciences at Brunel University of London is a thriving interdisciplinary department that offers research and teaching in Politics, International Relations, Geography, History, Sociology, Communications and Media Studies, Journalism, Anthropology, Global Challenges and Criminology. We deliver 34 undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across these subject areas and have achieved excellent research outcomes and NSS results.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach, assess and lead existing social science modules, including Sociology, Criminology and quantitative methods.
Key Details:
- Location: Brunel University of London, Uxbridge Campus
- Salary: Grade 8 from £45,390 to £58,263 inclusive of London Weighting, with potential to progress to £65,236 per annum through sustained exceptional contribution. (Pro‑rata if part‑time)
- Hours: Full‑time
- Contract Type: Fixed term (9 months) from 1 September 2026
- Posted Date: 19/06/2026
- Closing Date: 10/07/2026
Benefits:
- We offer a generous annual leave package with discretionary university closure days, excellent training and development opportunities, a comprehensive occupational pension scheme, and a range of health‑related support.
- The university is committed to a hybrid working approach.
EEO Statement:
Brunel University of London is fully committed to creating and sustaining a fully inclusive workforce culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, and we particularly welcome applicants who are currently under‑represented in our workforce.
Lecturer in Social Sciences - 16894 in Uxbridge employer: Brunel University of London
Brunel University of London is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation within the Department of Social and Political Sciences. With generous benefits including a comprehensive pension scheme, extensive training opportunities, and a commitment to hybrid working, employees are supported in their professional growth while contributing to impactful research and teaching in a diverse academic environment located in Uxbridge. The university's dedication to inclusivity ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all staff, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
Contact Details:
Brunel University of London Recruitment Team
