Lecturer in Chemistry

Corehr; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheffield Hallam University invites applications for a Lecturer in Chemistry to join the College of Health Wellbeing & Life Science on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role focuses on delivering high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate chemistry programs, including lectures, lab sessions, assessments and supervision of student projects.

The successful candidate should have a strong academic background in chemistry or a closely related discipline with current knowledge of

Qualifications

• Lecturing in chemistry across undergrad/ postgraduate programs.
• Laboratory teaching and student assessment.
• Supervision of final-year projects and dissertations.
• Strong academic background in chemistry or a closely related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate chemistry provision, including lectures, laboratory teaching, assessment and supervision of student projects.

Skills

Lecturing

Lab teaching

Assessment

Student supervision

Chemistry knowledge

Job description

College of Health Wellbeing&Life Science

Grade 7 - £39,906 to £44,746 per annum (depending on experience)

Here at Sheffield Hallam University we are seeking a Lecturer in Chemistry to join our Chemistry team on a 12-month fixed term contract.

The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching across our undergraduate and postgraduate chemistry provision, with a particular focus on chemistry, including lectures, laboratory teaching, assessment and supervision of student projects. Applicants should have a strong academic background in chemistry or a closely related discipline, with current knowledge of the practical and theoretical aspects of chemistry.

The University has invested significantly in new laboratory equipment for teaching and research in recent years. Our chemistry facilities have been further enhanced following the award of £5m from the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) match-funded by the University, to create new facilities for STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) provision, including an additional chemistry laboratory and a publicly accessible environment as a resource for nurturing enterprising, work-ready students.

The University currently enrols eligible academic staff into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS), a defined-benefit pension scheme.

Further details on TPS can be found here.

Sheffield Hallam welcomes applications from all candidates irrespective of age, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, or marital or civil partnership status.

For this job we particularly welcome applications from ethnic minority applicants who are underrepresented in this area/this type of job at Sheffield Hallam.

The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international applicants in this role; this will depend on a number of factors specific to the individual applicant.

You are advised to assess your eligibility against the criteria set out in the UKVI Guidance before applying.

We welcome applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements.

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