Lecturer in Ecology and Global Change (Teaching and Research) This role will be based on the university campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements. Are you an academic with a proven ability to teach and research at the interface of ecology and environmental change, human dimensions, and society? Are you passionate about delivering an exceptional student experience? Are you dedicated to obtaining research funding and developing high-quality publications in global change, ecology, and environmental science? We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and driven Lecturer to join our Ecology and Global Change cluster. This vibrant and internationally recognized group currently specializes in research within ecology, global and environmental change, and biogeochemical cycles. The successful candidate will help grow and strengthen our teaching and research capacity. Your role will include providing high-quality, innovative teaching within current modules and developing new courses related to environmental change and human impacts on environmental processes. You will also be expected to develop an active international research agenda and attract research funding to support high-quality research outputs. Potential research areas include biogeochemical cycles, sustainable resource use, ecology, conservation, and biodiversity. Methods may include modelling, machine learning, remote sensing, field and experimental work, and large-scale data analysis. You will have a PhD in Environmental, Biological, or Physical Sciences, Geography, or a related field. You should have a passion for university teaching and be an enthusiastic communicator capable of engaging students at all levels. A track record of international research publications and ongoing development of a research agenda are essential. This position offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. Please note that this post may be suitable for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. First-time applicants might need to qualify for salary concessions. For more information, visit: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa . Benefits include: 26 days holiday plus approximately 16 Bank Holidays and university closure days (including Christmas) – totaling 42 days a year! Generous pension scheme plus life assurance – university contributes 14.5% of salary Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team On-site childcare, shopping discounts, and travel schemes are also available And much more! To explore the post further or for any queries, please contact: #J-18808-Ljbffr
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