Senior Lecturer/Link Tutor

Please note, this post is fixed term until 31 July 2027, and part time at 0.8 FTE.

Closing Date: Wednesday 31 July 2024
Interview Date: Tuesday 13 August 2024

The University of Lincoln is an ambitious higher education institution. We are one of a select group of universities to achieve the top Gold rating overall and in both aspect ratings for student experience and student outcomes in the national Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023. We are also committed to growing student numbers, using new partnerships with external organisations and innovative forms of programme delivery.

We are the academic partner in a consortium of companies engaged in delivering ‘Project Selborne’, a large, multidisciplinary training and educational service to the Royal Navy in a partnership expected to last more than a decade. Project Selborne is a wide-scale, 20-year transformation of the Royal Navy’s Training System and includes systems, equipment, personnel, and qualifications. Selborne is integral to the delivery of the Ministry of Defence’s Maritime Training Strategy, with the following broad objectives: 1. The adoption of innovative approaches to improve performance 2. The insertion of new technology and techniques 3. The utilisation of industry-leading methods and media.

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the University of Lincoln’s School of Engineering for an 0.8 FTE Senior Lecturer/Link Tutor with specific partnership responsibilities to sustain academic links with and seek development of engineering programmes delivered by The Royal Navy in partnership with the University of Lincoln.

As part of this role, you will work with education partners to ensure quality delivery and assessment and support in future programme developments. You will need to have demonstrable experience in education and working with external partners, and be able to support and advance the School’s Engineering curricula, contribute to student mentoring activities, and leverage synergies with other Schools across the College of Health and Science and campus.

The Military Link Tutor role will be attached to the College of Health and Science at the University of Lincoln’s main Brayford campus. The role is available for hybrid working and will require regular travel to our partner Royal Navy establishments in Gosport and Fareham.

Please note that this post requires Security Clearance. Applicants must have at least five years continuous residency in the UK in order to apply for the required Security Clearance.

For an informal discussion, please contact Heber Ackland, Director of Selborne Programmes, at HAckland@lincoln.ac.uk.

Further details:

• Job Description and Person Specification
• Academic Role Profiles

You can find out more about working at Lincoln, and everything that we have to offer, at: https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/jobopportunities/

We strive for a diverse workforce with the very best employees and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. The University encourages applications from underrepresented groups inclusive of Black, Asian and other minoritised/marginalised ethnic groups, all gender identities and expressions from the LGBTQIA+ community, candidates with a disability, and those that practise different faiths and beliefs, to enhance our One Community where we strive to be kind, patient, and supportive of each other.

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