Location: | Hatfield |
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Salary: | £37,099 to £44,263 pro rata pa depending on skills and experience. UH7 |
Hours: | Part Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 16th August 2024 |
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Closes: | 1st September 2024 |
Job Ref: | 060816 |
FTE 0.6fte (working 22.2 hours a week)
Duration of Contract: Fixed term (until 31 August 2027)
Salary: UH7 £37,099 pro rata, pa to £44,263 pro rata pa depending on skills and experience
Annual Leave: 35 days pro rata, plus standard public holidays and an additional 4 days including the closure of our office between Christmas and New Year
Location: College Lane Campus, Hatfield
The Department of Humanities at the University of Hertfordshire requires a Lecturer in Sociology to teach on its BA Sociology programme. The successful candidate will teach across a range of undergraduate modules.
Main duties and responsibilities
To work in the Department of Humanities providing high quality undergraduate teaching in Sociology including introductory modules and theme-based modules (e.g. Medicine Matters: Access to Health and Activism; The State in the 21st Century). The successful candidate will contribute to recruitment and retention activities. They will also undertake research activities which inform their teaching and learning and will contribute more broadly to the School community.
Skills and experience required
You will have proven expertise in an area of Sociology and an ability to teach a variety of modules.
In addition, you will also have proven experience of teaching in Higher Education, along with administrative or managerial experience. This role also requires good communication skills and the ability to work both as part of a team and under your own initiative.
Ideally you will also have an established or emerging research profile in an area of Sociology.
Qualifications required
Honours degree (or equivalent qualification) in Sociology, plus a postgraduate qualification in Sociology or a PhD or equivalent qualification (completed or close to completion) in a relevant field.
Please view the job description and person specification for a full list of the duties and essential criteria. Please attach a personal statement showing clearly how your skills and experience match the Person Specification.
An appointment to this role may require an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate.
This post cannot be visa sponsored unless the applicant has a PhD / Doctorate.
Informal enquiries about the role may be directed to Dr Andrew Maunder, Head of Humanities Email: a.c.maunder@herts.ac.uk
Closing Date: 01 September 2024
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Our vision is to transform lives: UH is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and building a diverse community. We welcome applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of their protected characteristics, and recognise there are different ways applicants may achieve the criteria in this document. We offer a range of employee benefits including generous annual leave, flexible location opportunities within the UK, discounted Sports Village memberships and free Active Staff sessions, personal and professional development and family-friendly policies. #GoHerts
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