Lecturer in Biomedical Science (Blood Sciences) - Teaching & Scholarship

London South Bank University; Greater London; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days holiday

Professional development

Flexible working

Job summary

London South Bank University is seeking a Lecturer in Blood Sciences to contribute to teaching, assessment and curriculum development within Biomedical Science. The role includes student support and engaging in scholarly activity, with opportunities for outreach and collaboration with external partners and the regulatory body.

Applicants should be an IBMS Specialist in Blood Sciences or Haematology/Blood Transfusion, have HE teaching experience, and be committed to an inclusive, engaging student

Qualifications

• IBMS Specialist in Blood Sciences, Haematology or Blood Transfusion.
• Experience teaching and supporting students in higher education.
• Committed to delivering an inclusive and engaging student experience and ongoing scholarly development.
• Be organised, adaptable and thrive in a fast-moving academic environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach and assess in Biomedical Science, contribute to curriculum development and student support.
• Engage in outreach, widening participation and collaborations with external partners and the professional body.

Skills

IBMS Specialist in Blood Sciences

Teaching in Higher Education

Inclusive student experience

Organised and adaptable

Job description

About us

London South Bank University is a modern, dynamic university with a long history of leading the way in applied education and practice-led learning. With over 17,000 students and 2,000 staff from over 130 countries, we work together to foster the development of graduates, ready to address business and societal challenges. Our fantastic campus in central London is based around the historic, vibrant, and unique Elephant and Castle in the best student city in the world (QS World University Rankings, 2023).

Since 1892, professional and technical education has been central to our mission. Today, as London’s first integrated tertiary education group, we lead learner-centred, skills-focused education.

Comprising of LSBU, South Bank Colleges and South Bank Academies, we help learners achieve their potential and our mission is to challenge social and economic inequalities. Our new strategy, Connecting, is shaping the future of tertiary education for a global, technology-driven economy. Our bold vision supports talent and careers, driving impact for London and beyond.

Working for us - Turning passion into purpose

Our ambition is to create educational pathways that empower people of all backgrounds and talents to realise their aspirations, add to knowledge, and contribute their skills to society.

To achieve this, we need people with courage and imagination, those who share our vision and values; who bring ideas that enrich learning, research and innovation; collaborative people who love creating and spreading knowledge; brilliant people who seek growth and want to make a positive difference.

At LSBU Group, you’ll join a vibrant, purpose-led, people-centred and genuinely diverse culture. You’ll be trusted and recognised for your unique contribution as part of a great team, turning passion into purpose.

The role

London South Bank University are excited to be recruiting for a Lecturer in Blood Sciences. The role holder will contribute to teaching, assessment, curriculum development, student support, and scholarly activity in the Biomedical Science subject area. The post also offers the opportunity to participate in outreach, widening participation, and collaborative activities with external partners and the professional statutory regulatory body.

About You:

• An IBMS Specialist in Blood Sciences, Haematology or Blood Transfusion.
• Experience of teaching and supporting students in higher education.
• Will be enthusiastic about delivering an inclusive and engaging student experience and committed to continuing professional and scholarly development.
• Be organised, adaptable, and thrive in a fast‑moving, innovative academic environment.
• Support the LSBU values.

Benefits and How to Apply:

As a leading Higher Education Institution LSBU offers a competitive benefits package including holiday entitlement starting at 35 days per annum, professional development opportunities and flexible working.

The person specification and applicant guidance are in the candidate pack;

The closing date: 21/10/2026.

Interview/assessment: w/c 09/11/2026.

We are happy to talk flexible working and reasonable adjustments and aim to make our recruitment and selection process accessible to all, please contact us to discuss any support you need. The diversity of LSBU’s staff and students is a source of our strength and the richness of ideas and perspectives that this diversity brings makes LSBU a unique place to work.

Depending on your circumstances, this role may or may not be eligible for sponsorship under the UKVI Skilled Worker route, more details can be found within the candidate pack.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early, should we receive sufficient applications.

£42,759 to £50,024 per annum, inclusive of £3,975 London weighting.