At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and support students in Social Sciences, contributing to curriculum development.
- Company: Join Durham University's Centre for Academic Development, known for its commitment to diversity.
- Benefits: This role offers clear progression and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: This is a 12-month fixed term role on Durham's Education Track.
- Why this job: Inspire diverse students and contribute to innovative teaching in a world-class environment.
- Qualifications: Postgraduate qualification required; ideally a PhD or equivalent experience in Social Sciences.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
Durham University's Centre for Academic Development (DCAD) is seeking an exceptional educator to join our Foundation Programmes as an Assistant Professor (Teaching) in Social Sciences. This is an exceptional opportunity to teach and support students from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds, helping them thrive in higher education.
You'll be part of a dynamic, supportive team, delivering innovative teaching and contributing to curriculum development in a world-class academic environment.
We're looking for someone with:
- A postgraduate qualification and ideally a PhD (or equivalent demonstrable practitioner experience and skills) in the Social Sciences.
- The capacity to teach skills and approaches to study, drawing on a broad social science curriculum.
- A strong track record of teaching excellence and pedagogical innovation.
- A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in education.
This is a 12 month fixed term role on Durham's Education Track, offering clear progression and professional development opportunities.
Be part of something extraordinary. Inspire the next generation at Durham.
Assistant Professor (Education) G8 in North East employer: Durham University
Durham University is dedicated to equality, diversity, and inclusion in education. Located in Durham, the Centre for Academic Development fosters a supportive team environment. Join us to inspire the next generation of learners.
