Senior Lecturer

QA Higher Education; North East; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

QA Higher Education is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Science to join our Newcastle team. This role involves leading the development and delivery of science programmes, ensuring a high-quality educational experience for international students. Candidates should possess strong academic leadership skills and experience in programme management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in programme leadership or module management in education.
• Strong understanding of international student needs.
• Ability to teach at foundation level/A level is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the delivery of Applied Science and Nursing programmes.
• Support student progress monitoring and feedback processes.
• Develop curriculum content in line with university requirements.

Skills

Academic leadership

Programme management

Student support

Teaching Biology

Teaching Chemistry

Education

PhD or equivalent in relevant field

Job description

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Senior Lecturer in Science (Full Time Permanent Post)

Northumbria Newcastle Pathway Applied Science, Nursing & SGU Medical Programme

On campus 5 days a week, all teaching is in Newcastle.

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Are you an experienced academic or programme leader with a background in managing science programmes and supporting international students? We are seeking a committed and knowledgeable Senior Lecturer to join our team on a permanent basis, leading on Applied Science, Nursing, and working with our Programme Leader on our SGU Medical Programme.

About the Role:

As Senior Lecturer in Science, you will play a key role in leading, developing, and delivering programmes within our science portfolio, ensuring a high-quality learning experience for international students. You will support the academic management of modules, contribute to teaching, and guide students through their educational journey from foundation through to degree level study.

You will work closely with colleagues to support student success and progression while ensuring programmes are managed in line with academic standards and quality assurance processes. Experience in running programmes in schools, FE colleges, or higher education institutions is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and oversee the delivery of Applied Science, Nursing and teach on the SGU Medical programme.

Provide academic leadership to teaching teams.

Develop curriculum content in line with university requirements.

Contribute to teaching and assessment across science-related modules.

Support student progress monitoring, feedback, and reporting processes.

Ensure compliance with academic quality assurance and programme validation requirements.

What You Will Bring:

Proven experience in programme leadership or module management within education (schools, FE colleges, or higher education).

Strong understanding of international student needs, including academic and pastoral support.

Experience teaching or managing Applied Science, Nursing, or Medical-related programmes.

A proactive approach to academic leadership and team management.

Commitment to student success and progression.

Able to teach Biology and Chemistry at foundation level/A level.

About Us:

A little more about us: QA Higher Education works in partnership with Northumbria University to manage and deliver an International Foundation Programme (IFP), an International Medical Foundation Programme, an International Year One in Business and Pre Masters-Programmes in Business, Engineering and Computing. Successful completion of the IFP programmes allows entry onto a range of undergraduate programmes at the University. The International Year One allows entry into level 5. Pre Masters into a range of level 7 programmes.

The Pathway is committed to providing an inclusive, supportive environment where international students can thrive academically and personally.

If you are passionate about empowering students, supporting diverse learning needs, and contributing to programme development within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment, please click on the link to apply.

Apply today and help shape the future of international science education.

Equal Opportunities At QA Higher Education, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. This means we continually celebrate the diverse community different individuals cultivate. As an equal opportunity employer, we stay true to our mission by ensuring that our place can be anyone’s place.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check

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