Permanent lecturer post in the Department of Politics & International Relations, within the Faculty of Arts, Business and Social Sciences. The work covers undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, research and university administration, with research that complements existing strengths in democracy, elections and political engagement. The successful candidate will help shape the department's new learning and teaching strategy. A PhD in politics or a related field is required, and interviews are planned for mid-November.
What the job involves
- Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate modules, as module leader or as part of a teaching team
- Contribute to the department's research programme, including publications and research outputs
- Complement existing research themes and develop own research agenda in line with department, School and University strategy
- Contribute to the existing module portfolio
- Take part in academic life through management and administration
- Collaborate with colleagues on democracy, elections and political parties, political attitudes, and political engagement and civic participation
- Contribute to developing the new learning and teaching strategy for Politics and International Relations
- Work towards higher qualifications in learning and teaching
- Contribute research networks, synergies and research culture to the department
What's required
Qualifications
- PhD in Politics or a related field
- PG Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education, held or near completion (HEA-accredited)
Experience
- Some experience of undergraduate supervision
- Experience of university administration
- Experience of hybrid learning and teaching methods
- Demonstrable publication record and research pipeline
What's offered
- Induction support from the Director of Studies, the UG & PGT Programme Directors and the Director of Research
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
