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is hiring a Lecturer Senior Lecturer in Careers Education and Employability at University of Derby Derby in Derby, UK. This is a full-time position.
Looking for Lecturer in Careers Education jobs in Derby? University of Derby is currently hiring a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Careers Education and Employability at the International Centre for Guidance Studies. Additionally, this is a fixed-term, part-time position at 0.5 FTE for 9 months maternity cover, based at the Kedleston Road campus.
About the Role
The Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Careers Education and Employability will join a forward-thinking, research-active team at the International Centre for Guidance Studies (iCeGS). Furthermore, you will play a key role in shaping innovative learning experiences and impactful research by designing and delivering engaging teaching materials across relevant subject areas. Moreover, as an active member of the iCeGS research community, you will contribute to ongoing research projects, apply for external funding, and support high-quality publication and dissemination of outputs.
Key Responsibilities for Lecturer Senior Lecturer in Careers Education and Employability at University of Derby Derby
- Effectively teach and facilitate learning across undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional programmes
- Ensure research and scholarly activities inform and enhance the learning experience
- Participate in assessment processes including setting, marking, and moderation
- Lead module and programme development with innovative pedagogic practices
- Engage in individual and collaborative research contributing to the REF
- Publish in quality journals and present at conferences and scholarly events
- Develop and maintain contacts with professional and research organisations
- Contribute to writing bids for externally funded research projects
- Act as a personal tutor providing pastoral care and mentoring to students
Requirements
- Good Honours Degree in a relevant subject discipline or equivalent
- PhD or submitted and awaiting examination, or equivalent professional achievement
- Fellowship of the Advanced HE (HEA) or willingness to work towards
- Demonstrable expertise in careers education and employability across the life course
- Experience of research and enterprise activity with evidence of active publishing
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with networking abilities
- Sound understanding of the current higher education environment and employability agenda