Teaching Fellow in Biosciences (0.4fte, fixed term until February 2025)

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today.

The School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences is at the forefront of higher education in Pharmacy, Biomedical Science, Forensic Science, Chemistry and related areas. It has excellent working relationships with law enforcement agencies, forensic and pharmaceutical providers, the NHS and industry.

We are looking now looking for a highly professional, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Fellow in Biosciences to join our team on a part-time (0.4) basis, for a fixed term of 7 months (until February 2025).

You will ideally have an undergraduate and postgraduate qualification in the Biosciences subject area or be able to demonstrate the ability to create and disseminate knowledge at an equivalent level. You should have teaching-related experience in an area of Biosciences. We would be delighted to consider applications from suitably qualified bioscience practitioners with a desire to apply their knowledge and training in an academic environment.

You will be expected to contribute to the teaching and administration of the School’s Foundation, BSc and MSc Biotechnology, and other bioscience programmes under the biomolecular and forensic science team’s remit, as well as other relevant undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction, and development support as well as family-friendly policies.

This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do.

If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you.

Informal enquiries may be made to the Director of the School, Professor Satya Sarker (S.Sarker@ljmu.ac.uk) or Subject Leader in Biomolecular and Forensic Sciences, Dr Jason W Birkett (J.W.Birkett@ljmu.ac.uk).

LJMU values diversity and provides a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can fulfil their potential.

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