Hybrid Academic: Postgrad Teaching & Lab Supervision

Durham University; North East; Hybride; GBP 12 000 - 18 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working pattern

Teaching opportunities in Economics

Résumé du poste

Durham University is seeking a flexible academic to join the Economics Department in a postgraduate combined role. The position is a Casual Grade 6, primarily teaching and marking, with responsibilities spanning curricula, assessments, and student supervision.

The role is fixed-term and atypical, typically 6 hours per week, and available to current Economics PGR students. The post holder will plan, deliver, and assess courses, maintain records, and support laboratory teaching while ensuring

Qualifications

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the subject area.
• Deliver teaching and assessment in line with department policy.

Responsabilités

• Plan, prepare, and teach courses/deliver tutorials as specified by the relevant department.
• Provide and update syllabus materials.
• Assist with curriculum development and the production of Learning & Teaching materials.
• Set and/or mark assessments according to relevant published criteria.
• Keep accurate records of marks awarded, liaising with the departmental assessment team as necessary.
• Provide oral and/or written feedback to students in line with departmental policy, procedures and timescales.
• Guide and support students in the laboratory.
• Assist in the delivery of laboratory classes.
• Assist the laboratory leader as required, such as developing enhanced experiments.
• Ensure safe working practices and good order in the laboratories.
• Assist and direct student projects as required.
• Ensure that students follow ethical guidelines in conducting their projects.
• Help ensure appropriate student conduct, implement the University’s code of conduct and report any concerns to the academic mentor.
• Monitor the welfare of the student(s) and report any concerns immediately.
• Maintain registers and monitor attendance.

Connaissances

Teaching

Assessment

Student supervision

Curriculum development

Formation

PGR Student in Economics

Description du poste

Durham University is seeking a flexible academic to join the Economics Department in a postgraduate combined role. The position is a Casual Grade 6, primarily teaching and marking, with responsibilities spanning curricula, assessments, and student supervision.

The role is fixed-term and atypical, typically 6 hours per week, and available to current Economics PGR students. The post holder will plan, deliver, and assess courses, maintain records, and support laboratory teaching while ensuring