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 over a 12-month fixed term.
- Other info: This position is part of Durham's Education Track, focusing on equality and inclusion.
- Why this job: Inspire diverse students and contribute to innovative teaching in a world-class academic environment.
- Qualifications: Postgraduate qualification required; ideally a PhD or equivalent experience in Social Sciences.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ 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 – Durham in North East employer: Recruit4Mum
Durham University is located in Durham and is renowned for its academic excellence. The Centre for Academic Development fosters a supportive environment, prioritising diversity and inclusion in education. Join a dynamic team dedicated to inspiring the next generation.
