Assistant Professor: Research & Education Leader

University of Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Birmingham’s Birmingham Law School invites applications for an Assistant Professor (Education and Research) to contribute to teaching, research, management and administration. You will engage in delivering teaching and supporting student employability, while developing an active research portfolio and supervising doctoral students.

The role emphasizes academic citizenship, collaboration with staff and students, and contributing to knowledge transfer and public engagement across

Qualifications

• PhD relevant to the research/teaching area (or near completion) or equivalent research experience qualifications.
• Extensive research/teaching experience and scholarship within subject specialism.
• Proven ability to devise, advise on and manage learning/research.
• Teaching ability to design, deliver, assess and revise teaching programmes.
• Extensive experience and demonstrated success in developing appropriate approaches to learning and teaching, and advising colleagues.
• Experience and success in knowledge transfer, enterprise and similar activity that enhances the student experience or employability.
• Research Experience and achievement reflected in a growing reputation.
• Extensive experience and demonstrated success in planning, undertaking and project managing research to deliver high quality results.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the management, development and delivery of teaching and assessment.
• Enhance student experience or employability through teaching and curriculum design.
• Supervise and examine PhD students; advise others on learning and teaching methods.
• Develop and lead learning and teaching initiatives and knowledge transfer activities.
• Engage in high-quality research with measurable outputs and national/international reputation.

Skills

PhD or equivalent

Research and teaching experience

Learning and teaching design

Programme development

Leadership experience

Knowledge transfer

Education

PhD or near completion

Job description

The University of Birmingham’s Birmingham Law School invites applications for an Assistant Professor (Education and Research) to contribute to teaching, research, management and administration. You will engage in delivering teaching and supporting student employability, while developing an active research portfolio and supervising doctoral students.

The role emphasizes academic citizenship, collaboration with staff and students, and contributing to knowledge transfer and public engagement across