Back to search results

Lecturer (Teaching) in Environmental Geosciences

UCL - Department of Earth Sciences

Location: London, Hybrid
Salary: £52,487 to £61,534
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 27th January 2025
Closes: 14th February 2025
Job Ref: B04-05828

About us

The Department of Earth Sciences UCL, runs undergraduate Degree Programmes (BSc/MSci) in Geology, Earth Sciences, Geophysics, and Environmental Geosciences, as well as postgraduate taught Masters programmes (Msc) in Geophysical Hazards and Geosciences.

Our Department is a friendly and welcoming place to work, with many opportunities for career development within an exciting and dynamic teaching and research environment. In the latest QS rankings, we are 21st in the world and 3rd or 4th in the UK (depending on degree scheme).

About the role

We are seeking a Lecturer (Teaching) to act as Deputy Undergraduate Tutor and to assist with delivering our taught programmes (particularly in areas of environmental geoscience and environmental geochemistry).

Important components of the role will include an administrative focus as Deputy Undergraduate Tutor, together with teaching an environmental module, contributing to an advanced geochemistry module, and supervising independent field- and laboratory-based research projects, making use of our outstanding analytical facilities within the Department.

The post is funded for three years in the first instance with a start date of 1st July 2025.

About you

Candidates will have a PhD in a relevant area of Earth Sciences and a strong practical and theoretical background in Environmental / Palaeoenvironmental Geosciences.

Experience of student assessments and marking protocols, and experience of designing and developing teaching materials is essential. Experience of field-based teaching and organisation is also essential.

Good written and verbal communication skills, the ability to present information effectively to a range of audiences and the ability to meet deadlines is essential.

What we offer

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:

  • 41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days)
    • Additional 5 days’ annual leave purchase scheme
    • Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
    •Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
    • Immigration loan
    • Relocation scheme for certain posts
    • On-Site nursery
    • On-site gym
    • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
    • Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service
    • Discounted medical insurance

Visit https://www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/reward-and-benefits to find out more.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

As London’s Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world’s talent.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in UCL’s workforce. These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ people; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, women.

We particularly welcome applications from black and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within UCL at this level.

Our department holds an Athena SWAN Bronze award, in recognition of our commitment and demonstrable impact in advancing gender equality.

Customer advert reference: B04-05828

We value your feedback on the quality of our adverts. If you have a comment to make about the overall quality of this advert, or its categorisation then please send us your feedback
Advert information

Type / Role:

Subject Area(s):

Location(s):

Job tools
 

PhD Alert Created

Job Alert Created

Your PhD alert has been successfully created for this search.

Your job alert has been successfully created for this search.

Ok Ok

PhD Alert Created

Job Alert Created

Your PhD alert has been successfully created for this search.

Your job alert has been successfully created for this search.

Manage your job alerts Manage your job alerts

Account Verification Missing

In order to create multiple job alerts, you must first verify your email address to complete your account creation

Request verification email Request verification email

jobs.ac.uk Account Required

In order to create multiple alerts, you must create a jobs.ac.uk jobseeker account

Create Account Create Account

Alert Creation Failed

Unfortunately, your account is currently blocked. Please login to unblock your account.

Email Address Blocked

We received a delivery failure message when attempting to send you an email and therefore your email address has been blocked. You will not receive job alerts until your email address is unblocked. To do so, please choose from one of the two options below.

Max Alerts Reached

A maximum of 5 Job Alerts can be created against your account. Please remove an existing alert in order to create this new Job Alert

Manage your job alerts Manage your job alerts

Creation Failed

Unfortunately, your alert was not created at this time. Please try again.

Ok Ok

Create PhD Alert

Create Job Alert

When you create this PhD alert we will email you a selection of PhDs matching your criteria.When you create this job alert we will email you a selection of jobs matching your criteria. Our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy apply to this service. Any personal data you provide in setting up this alert is processed in accordance with our Privacy Notice

Create PhD Alert

Create Job Alert

When you create this PhD alert we will email you a selection of PhDs matching your criteria.When you create this job alert we will email you a selection of jobs matching your criteria. Our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy apply to this service. Any personal data you provide in setting up this alert is processed in accordance with our Privacy Notice

 
 
More jobs from UCL

Show all jobs for this employer …

More jobs like this
Join in and follow us

Browser Upgrade Recommended

jobs.ac.uk has been optimised for the latest browsers.

For the best user experience, we recommend viewing jobs.ac.uk on one of the following:

Google Chrome Firefox Microsoft Edge