At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach and support students in animal behaviour and welfare across various programmes.
- Company: University of Lincoln, a friendly and collaborative environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent facilities, and a supportive academic community.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to equality and inclusion in STEM.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in animal welfare education and research.
- Qualifications: Experienced in animal welfare science with strong teaching and leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 44746 - 44746 £ per year.
Location: Lincoln
Salary: From £44,746 per annum
Post: Permanent full‑time (1 FTE)
Closing Date: Monday 13 July 2026
Interview Date: Wednesday 29 July 2026
Reference: CHS333
Responsibilities
- Teach and support students across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in animal behaviour and welfare.
- Lead teaching of applied welfare modules, such as Animal Management, Animal Protection and Applied Animal Behaviour.
- Develop and update curriculum and assessment materials.
- Engage in scholarship or professional practice appropriate to the career stage and contribute to the School’s academic environment.
Qualifications
- Experienced researcher and practitioner in animal welfare science with knowledge of policy, legislation and knowledge transfer.
- Proven ability to deliver high‑quality, student‑focused teaching at all levels.
- Strong connections with animal industries and/or animal protection charities.
- Evidence of leadership in programme or module development, preferably with under‑graduate degree leadership experience.
Benefits
The School of Natural Sciences offers a friendly, collaborative environment and excellent facilities at the city‑centre Brayford Pool Campus.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
The University of Lincoln is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from women and other under‑represented groups in STEM.
Contact
Professor Steve Bevan – sbevan@lincoln.ac.uk
Professor Oliver Burman – oburman@lincoln.ac.uk
Professor Anna Wilkinson – awilkinson@lincoln.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer in Animal Behaviour and Welfare in Lincoln employer: Lincoln Institute
The University of Lincoln is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the field of animal behaviour and welfare. With a commitment to professional development and strong connections to the animal industries, employees benefit from a supportive environment that encourages growth and engagement in meaningful research and teaching. Located at the picturesque Brayford Pool Campus, staff enjoy excellent facilities and a community dedicated to equality, diversity, and inclusion.
