Tutor (Life Sciences) - (8193)

Manchester Metropolitan University; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking university that is committed to excellence in education and research. This role in the Department of Life Sciences offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of students through dynamic teaching and innovative learning experiences. You will be part of a dedicated team focused on delivering high-quality education in Life Sciences, particularly in cell biology and blood sciences. With modern facilities and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this role is perfect for passionate educators looking to make a real difference in students' lives. If you are enthusiastic about teaching and have a strong academic background, we invite you to apply and be part of this exciting journey.

Qualifications

• Academic background in Life Sciences with teaching experience.
• PhD or near completion in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent learning experiences for students.
• Teach Life Sciences at foundation and undergraduate levels.

Skills

Cell Biology

Blood Sciences

Teaching Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences

PhD in Life Sciences (or near completion)

Job description

Tutor (Life Sciences): This is an 18 month post based in the Department of Life Sciences ideally starting in May 2025.

Join a university that's shaping the future. At Manchester Metropolitan University, we're dedicated to excellence in education and research, and we're looking for passionate individuals to help us continue our journey. Be part of a dynamic team that's making a real difference.

About Us:

Manchester Metropolitan University is one of the UK's largest and most popular Universities.

The Department of Life Sciences is one of the largest in the University attracting large numbers of students on a range of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. At undergraduate level, we offer degrees in Biomedical Science, Healthcare Science (Physiological Sciences) and Human Physiology. There are taught postgraduate programmes in Biomedical Science, Clinical Sciences and Human Physiology. The Department also delivers a Level 8 DClinSci programme. The Department resides within the Faculty of Science and Engineering and benefits from spacious, modern and well-equipped teaching and research facilities having benefitted from significant recent and on-going investment.

About You:

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who is committed to providing an excellent learning experience for our students in the Department of Life Sciences.

You will:

• have an academic background with expertise and experience in a relevant area of Life Sciences; however, applications from candidates with experience in cell biology and/or blood sciences are particularly welcomed.
• have a first degree in a relevant discipline and a PhD (or near completion) in a relevant field.
• be confident in teaching Life Sciences at foundation and undergraduate levels.

To apply:

Please submit your CV and Cover Letter via our application portal by clicking "Apply now".

Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. We promote applications from all sections of the community, irrespective of background, belief or identity, recognising the benefits that a diverse organisation can bring. We particularly encourage applications from Black and Minority Ethnic candidates, who we recognise are underrepresented in this area.