At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and deliver engaging physiology education while driving innovation in teaching methods.
- Company: Join a dynamic academic environment focused on excellence in bioscience education.
- Benefits: Pathway to advanced scholarship, leadership opportunities, and a supportive community.
- Other info: Collaborative atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth and peer engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives through impactful teaching and research.
- Qualifications: PhD or MD in biological sciences, with experience in innovative teaching and curriculum development.
The predicted salary is between 33865 - 41391 £ per year.
In this Lecturer role, you will lead teaching excellence across undergraduate physiology modules, with a strong focus on cardiovascular, respiratory, and nervous systems. You will deliver high-quality teaching and educational research while supporting students academically and pastorally. You’ll collaborate with department leaders to enrich curricula, introduce assessment innovations, and promote inclusive, evidence-based teaching. This position offers a path through the Academic Education Pathway to higher levels of scholarship and leadership in bioscience education.
Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver education across undergraduate physiology modules and related programmes
- Drive teaching excellence and contribute to educational innovation and high-quality pedagogy
- Undertake and promote educational research and scholarship; engage in quality assurance and peer review of teaching
- Support development and delivery of undergraduate teaching with emphasis on physiology, cardiovascular, respiratory and nervous systems
- Collaborate with Head of Department, programme leads, and Associate Dean to enhance curricula and assessment
- Contribute to administrative duties and maintain teaching portfolios aligned with departmental needs
- Provide academic and pastoral support to students and promote an inclusive, collaborative environment
- Promote education research within the department and wider Faculty; share best practices
Key requirements
- PhD or MD in a relevant biological sciences or clinical subject
- Training and expertise in physiological sciences
- Experience delivering quality teaching with innovative approaches
- Supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students
- Publications in high-ranking peer-reviewed journals
- Postdoctoral research experience
- Self-motivated; ability to work independently
- Engagement with peers and collaboration in a collegiate environment
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Innovative teaching approaches and pedagogy
- Education-focused scholarship and curriculum development
- Assessment innovations in higher education
Lecturer in Physiology Education in London employer: King's College London
At King’s College London, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive training opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages professional development. Located in the heart of London, our institution offers unique advantages such as access to world-class resources and a vibrant community dedicated to advancing research and education.