Lecturer in Optometry (Teaching and Scholarship or Teaching and Research)

Applications are invited for a full-time Lecturer in Optometry in either a ‘Teaching and Scholarship’ or a ‘Teaching and Research’ role, depending on the successful applicant.  

The successful applicant will play a key role in the University’s highly innovative new MSci in Optometry degree and other optometry programmes offered by the university. We are keen to hear from applicants from a diverse range of teaching and research backgrounds. Applications from those with expertise and interest in artificial intelligence, bioinformatics or clinical education pedagogy are especially encouraged.

What can you expect in return

The University will actively foster a culture of inclusion and diversity and will seek to achieve true equality of opportunity for all members of its community.

What you will get in return:

• Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
• Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
• Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
• Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.      

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk.

Any CVs submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Professor Philip Morgan

Email: philip.morgan@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support: jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

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