Lecturer in Critical Criminology (Env & Digital)

Newcastle University; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Newcastle University is seeking two Lecturers in Critical Criminology to commence 1st January 2027 or soon after. The roles focus on teaching at undergraduate level and contributing to research and curriculum development in our Criminology and Criminology & Sociology programmes.

You will conduct research in critical criminology with interests in environmental or digital criminology/digital justice, and contribute to ongoing curriculum development and student internships.

Qualifications

• Designing and delivering high quality teaching and learning materials and activities for criminology programmes.
• Publishments in Q1 journals/outlets in critical criminology, environment or digital criminology.
• Experience with external organisations and pursuing external research income.
• Experience developing, marking and assessing student assignments with timely feedback.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality teaching on undergraduate and postgraduate modules.
• Lead teaching in environmental criminology or digital criminology/digital justice.
• Dissertation supervision at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Contribute to curriculum development and module/programme development within the School.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research skills

Curriculum development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD in Critical Criminology

HEA Teaching qualification

Tools

Virtual Learning Environment

Job description

Newcastle University is seeking two Lecturers in Critical Criminology to commence 1st January 2027 or soon after. The roles focus on teaching at undergraduate level and contributing to research and curriculum development in our Criminology and Criminology & Sociology programmes.

You will conduct research in critical criminology with interests in environmental or digital criminology/digital justice, and contribute to ongoing curriculum development and student internships.