Lecturer in Sociology and Dental Public Health (T&R)

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Lecturer in Sociology and Dental Public Health to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to teach and inspire both undergraduate and postgraduate students while contributing to innovative research in a multidisciplinary environment. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in a relevant field and have substantial teaching experience. With a commitment to inclusivity and student engagement, you will play a crucial role in shaping the academic journey of a diverse student body. This permanent position comes with excellent benefits, including generous holiday allowances and personal development opportunities.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Discounted gym membership

Access to personal development courses

On-site childcare

Shopping discounts

Travel schemes

Qualifications

• Strong background in Sociology and substantial qualitative research experience.
• Experience teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate students in Sociology and Dental Public Health.
• Supervise research dissertations and provide an inclusive student experience.

Skills

Teaching Experience

Qualitative Research

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Administrative Skills

Education

PhD in Sociology or Health

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Lecturer in Sociology and Dental Public Health (T&R), Leeds

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Client:

University of Leeds

Location:

Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Lecturer in Sociology and Dental Public Health (T&R)

Do you have a passion for teaching and are you interested in developing your research skills within a multidisciplinary team of researchers and clinicians?

We are looking for an individual with both research and teaching experience to join the Department of Dental Public Health as a Lecturer. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Sociology and substantial qualitative research experience. The role involves teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students in Sociology and Dental Public Health. We welcome applicants eager to work with a diverse student body, especially those experienced in applying sociology to public health topics.

The position requires a PhD related to sociology and health. The candidate should be committed to providing an inclusive and engaging student experience. Experience teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, as well as supervising research dissertations, is essential. Strong interpersonal, time management, communication, and administrative skills are also required. This is a permanent position following a probation period.

What we offer in return

• 26 days holiday plus approximately 16 Bank Holidays and university closure days (including Christmas), totaling 42 days annually.
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff memberships at The Edge, our campus gym with facilities including a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses through our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, including languages, creative writing, wellbeing therapies, and more.
• Additional benefits such as on-site childcare, shopping discounts, and travel schemes.