The School of Health and Life Sciences is now seeking to appoint to the post of Senior Lecturer / Lecturer Teaching Scholarship and Professional Practice (TSPP) in Optometry to contribute to teaching, research, knowledge exchange, enterprise and knowledge exchange in the Department of Allied Health Professions in the School of Health & Life Sciences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of the emerging Teesside University Centre for Community Eye Health, developing innovative approaches to education, clinical practice, and community outreach. You will play a key role in improving access to eye care, reducing health inequalities, and delivering meaningful impact for patients, students, and local communities.
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Senior Lecturer in Optometry
Company: Teesside University Salary: £43,482 to £56,535 a year Hours: Full-time Location: Middlesbrough, TS1 3BA Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 7 Oct 2026 Closing date: 4 Nov 2026
Summary
The School of Health and Life Sciences is now seeking to appoint to the post of Senior Lecturer / Lecturer Teaching Scholarship and Professional Practice (TSPP) in Optometry to contribute to teaching, research, knowledge exchange, enterprise and knowledge exchange in the Department of Allied Health Professions in the School of Health & Life Sciences. This role offers an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of the emerging Teesside University Centre for Community Eye Health, developing innovative approaches to education, clinical practice, and community outreach. You will play a key role in improving access to eye care, reducing health inequalities, and delivering meaningful impact for patients, students, and local communities.
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Senior Lecturer in Optometry employer: Teesside University
Teesside University London is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that fosters academic excellence and professional growth. With a commitment to hybrid working, employees enjoy flexibility while engaging in meaningful mentorship of DBA candidates, contributing to innovative programme development, and participating in enriching workshops. The university prioritises employee development, ensuring that staff have access to resources and opportunities for continuous learning and advancement in their academic careers.
