Biotechnology & Microbiology Educator, Curriculum Lead

Manchester Metropolitan University; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK educational institution is seeking a dedicated Lecturer in Biotechnology to contribute to its MSc and undergraduate programs. This role involves providing academic leadership, developing innovative educational practices, and actively participating in external networks. Candidates should have a PhD in biotechnology, prior teaching experience, and a passion for enhancing student outcomes. The position offers a fixed-term contract for 2 years and embraces a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Support for underrepresented groups

Qualifications

• Prior experience in biotechnology education and research with specific and current expertise in microbial biotechnology.
• Experience of teaching and supporting student learning.
• Demonstrated ability to develop educational practice in biotechnology.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to MSc Biotechnology and undergraduate programs.
• Provide academic leadership and curriculum development.
• Engage with external networks to enhance discipline vitality.

Skills

Microbial biotechnology

Educational practice development

Teaching support

Education

PhD in biotechnology or relevant discipline

Good first degree

Job description

A leading UK educational institution is seeking a dedicated Lecturer in Biotechnology to contribute to its MSc and undergraduate programs. This role involves providing academic leadership, developing innovative educational practices, and actively participating in external networks. Candidates should have a PhD in biotechnology, prior teaching experience, and a passion for enhancing student outcomes. The position offers a fixed-term contract for 2 years and embraces a commitment to diversity and inclusion.