Assistant Professor (Education)

Durham University; North East; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in the UK is seeking an Assistant Professor (Teaching) in Business to teach and support students from diverse backgrounds. The role involves contributing to curriculum development and delivering innovative teaching. Candidates should have a postgraduate qualification, a strong teaching track record, and a commitment to equality. Competitive salary of £47,389 to £56,535 per annum offered.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate qualification required, preferably a PhD.
• Strong teaching track record in higher education.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Teach and support students from diverse backgrounds.
• Contribute to curriculum development.
• Deliver innovative teaching as part of a team.

Skills

Teaching excellence

Pedagogical innovation

Commitment to equality

Education

Postgraduate qualification or PhD

Job description

Durham University’s Centre for Academic Development (DCAD) is seeking an exceptional educator to join our Foundation Programmes as an Assistant Professor (Teaching) in Business.

This is a fantastic 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 Business or a related field
• A strong track record of teaching excellence and pedagogical innovation
• A commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in education

This is a permanent role on Durham’s Education Track, offering clear progression and professional development opportunities.

Be part of something extraordinary. Inspire the next generation at Durham.

Find out more and apply at durham.taleo.net/careersection/du_ext/jobdetail.ftl?job=25000973&tz=GMT+01:00&tzname=Europe/London

£47,389 to £56,535 per annum (pro-rata) (Grade 8)